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Mad Men Season Six: “The Quality of Mercy”

“My father has never given me anything.”- Sally So after last week’s absolute horror show, Sally has decided she wants to go to boarding school. Don’s been on a bender apparently since it happened, and is so relieved/guilty/drunk when Betty … Continue reading

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Mad Men Season Six: “Favors”

“Couldn’t it be that if someone took care of you — very good care of you — if this person would do anything for you — if your well-being was his only thought — is it impossible that you might … Continue reading

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Mad Men Season Six: A Tale of Two Cities

We have a company name: Sterling Cooper & Partners. “It’s the only thing that’s offensive to all.” When in doubt, offend everyone. It’s certainly the creed of those rebelling in 1968. Rebellion is everywhere–in the dress code, in the culture … Continue reading

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Mad Men Season Six: The Better Half

“Status quo, ante bellum.” – Arlene Don is finally not the only one kissing other women in this marriage. Megan’s (bisexual? closet lesbian?) co-star Arlene, who we last saw trying to get both Don and Megan into bed with her … Continue reading

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Mad Men Season Six: “The Crash”

Let us all pity Ken and his job. Then let us admire his “It’s My Job” dance: Update: It is now on youtube (albeit backwards): Revel in the glory. This is “SCDPCC.” This is “SCDPCC” on drugs. Any questions? I … Continue reading

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Mad Men Season Six: “Man With A Plan”

“Move forward.” -Peggy This week saw the death of Bobby Kennedy. I actually was starting to wonder, when we’d reached the half way mark and he wasn’t dead yet that perhaps they were saving that until next week. But then … Continue reading

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Mad Men Season Six: “For Immediate Release”

This was a jam packed episode that lead us to the inevitable conclusion I never saw coming: Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce and Cutler, Gleason & Chaough! That’s a heck of a lot of initials. This roller coaster of an episode starts with Joan, Pete … Continue reading

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Mad Men Season Six: “The Flood”

“The man knew how to talk. I don’t know why but I thought that would save him.” – Roger Sterling on the death of Martin Luther King Jr. It is April 4th, and though it took a good 15 minutes … Continue reading

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Mad Men Season Six: To Have And To Hold

“Everybody’s scared there. Women crying in the ladies’ room. Men crying in the elevator. It sounds like New Year’s Eve when they empty the garbage, there’s so many bottles.” -Dawn Tonight we had four stories: Dawn, Joan, Megan, and Peggy. All … Continue reading

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Mad Men Season Six: “The Collaborators”

“You want to feel shitty, right to the point where I take your dress off.” – Don Draper It’s the end of January, 1968, and the Tet Offensive is underway. So are affairs by Don and Pete. Go figure one … Continue reading

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