Perspective | As Pee-wee Herman, Paul Reubens showed us it was okay to be weird
[ad_1] Comment on this storyComment Out of the smoggy, lingering weight of the late 1970s, at a time when boomer culture was overly obsessed with stick-it-to-the-man humor (the Blues Brothers, “Animal House,” George Carlin, Richard Pryor), appeared Pee-wee Herman, an outré and even disturbing encounter at first, conceived as a recurring character in a Los…