I’ve only gotten a few episodes into my rewatching of last year’s season of Mad Men, but things are already coming across different to me. I’m even beginning to suspect that some of the things that made it frustrating to watch going forward — the excessive attention to Megan at the expense of Peggy, the pat “thematic” nature of each episode — were features rather than bugs.
One of the overarching themes is that generational transfer is not a clean and simple thing. Continue reading “Early thoughts on rewatching the last season of Mad Men“
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