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- But Matthew Weiner, the visionary behind "Mad Men," animates a world that's familiar, yet startlingly fresh. The world of "Mad Men" is exhilaratingly different from our own — yet painfully relatable. Then as now, things aren't bad or good. They just are. And they're in flux.
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May 20, 2015 · There’s always been an intense focus on how different the ‘60s world of Mad Men is from our own: the martini lunches and clouds of cigarette smoke, the office sexism so brazen it was almost...
In a way, the first three seasons of Mad Men avoided being a clichéd “show about the ’60s” by recognizing that, in culture and style, the era was really still the ’50s, transforming. It ...
Sep 6, 2010 · But Mad Men is not Forrest Gump. The much-screened Oscar winner represents one way to "do" the 1960s - giving your central character the chance to have a rattle through the major events of the...
But Matthew Weiner, the visionary behind "Mad Men," animates a world that's familiar, yet startlingly fresh. The world of "Mad Men" is exhilaratingly different from our own — yet painfully ...
Jun 8, 2012 · As Don closes the door of his study to speak further to the doctor, the Swedish alternative rock band's 1996 music box ballad creeps through the Drapers' seemingly perfect 1960's home. A white...
Oct 7, 2011 · Mad Men‘s success, and its ability to inspire copycat shows, stems in part from its discovery that the early 1960s is a blank slate in the popular consciousness. Other decades of the twentieth century have been reified again and again by mass media.
Mar 22, 2015 · Along with the defeat of Richard Nixon by the youthful, vigorous John Kennedy in the 1960 presidential election, The Apartment’s director, Billy Wilder, helped create today’s conventional wisdom...
