OpinionViewpointsThe Masked and the Super MaskedCopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSaveA pro-Palestinian protestor wears a keffiyeh on the West Lawn of Columbia University in New York on April 29, 2024. Timothy A. Clary/AFP via Getty ImagesBy Roger L. Simon5/12/2024Updated: 5/14/2024PrintX 10:00CommentaryWe live in an era of masks, only not the fun kind you might find at Carnivale in Venice, Italy.