The story I remember from the book was that Robert Morris Sr. didn't want his children to be exposed to the low brow content on the boob tube. So the kids weren

The story I remember from the book was that Robert Morris Sr. didn't want his children to be exposed to the low brow content on the boob tube. So the kids weren't allowed to watch any TV. Then one day his son, Robert Morris Jr, comes home from school and mentioned how the other kids were talking about something called Sesame Street and Jr had no idea what they were talking about. Robert Sr. relented and allowed the kids to watch SOME TV so his kids weren't social outcasts.