Mad Men

Mad Men: How Midge in ‘SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES’ Shaped Don’s Love Life

January 11, 2025January 11, 2025

Before the affairs and chaos, there was Midge Daniels. Did their relationship shape Don Draper’s tragic journey through love and power?

Map Of Emotion | Politics & Feminism | Pop Culture | WorkSpace

Mad Men: THE SUMMER MAN – How A Woman Navigates Power

November 4, 2024November 6, 2024

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The Mad Men episode ‘The Summer Man’ brings up insights about how each woman navigates power & microggressions in the workplace.

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Mad Men: Don Draper & Pregnancy Scares

September 25, 2024September 25, 2024

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Don Draper’s personal history with sex and pregnancy scares, may reveal deeper layers to his marriage to Betty. #MadMen

Home & Identity | Pop Culture

Mad Men: THE JET SET Was About Unwanted Children

February 19, 2024April 21, 2024

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Mad Men S2E11 episode THE JET SET offers a deeper look into the show’s underlying theme by exploring the choice between hedonism and domesticity.

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Mad Men: THE SUITCASE Is Full Of Peggy’s Baggage

January 8, 2024April 25, 2024

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Peggy Olsen contends with her choices of relationships, desire & work in the fan favorite MAD MEN episode ‘The Suitcase’ through three men Mark, Duck & Don.

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I Wear: Mad Men Mania!

September 25, 2012February 25, 2025

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There’s much that’s great about Mad Men – the story, the characters, the “Oh my God, it’s Lucky Strikes!” kind of references that have adpeople drooling. And then of course there are the clothes. Spanning the swirly skirts of the sixties to bellbottoms & miniskirts of the seventies (my favorite…

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