slate.com - 10/26/2009
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I agree, Julia—"the talk" was masterfully written and acted. I'm not sure I'm ready to bestow Clooney status on Jon Hamm, but he did show me something this week. Don is so preternaturally cool, it's been hard to gauge Hamm's range. (Last year's comic cameos on 30 Rock and SNL were ...
theatlantic.com - 10/22/2009
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theatlantic.com —
Mad Men Image credit: Carin Baer/AMC F or
more than 10 years, the intricate, multiseason narrative TV...
drama has exercised a dominant cultural sway over well-educated, well-off adults. Just as urbanish professionals in the 1950s could be counted on to ...
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Mad About Mad Men
faustasblog.com - 10/26/2009
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It’s Mad Men time again, and of course,
the existential questions come up, such as Is Mad...
Men hung up on sex? , which is like asking, “Is the Pope Catholic?” You can read a recap of last week’s episode at the WSJ Don’t miss also The footnotes of Mad Men .
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Mad Men Sunday: The footnotes
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Mad Men: Betty Draper would have made a great lawyer.
Slate Magazine —
... Don is so preternaturally cool, it's been hard to gauge Hamm's range. (Last year's comic cameos on 30 Rock and SNL were inconclusive—he was basically just making fun of Don Draper.) But Hamm was outstanding this week. Caught in his biggest lie, Don is rendered incapable of lighting his own cigarette. He gulps his Canadian Club with none of the suavity we've become accustomed to over the last three years. You could hear him laboring for breath as his world came down around him. [more ...]
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"This case presents the novel issue of whether an individual can have a 'reasonable expectation of privacy' in a storage unit rented with a stolen identity."
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"This case presents the novel issue of whether an individual can have a 'reasonable expectation of privacy' in a storage unit rented with a stolen identity." The quote that forms the title of this post is not the plot of an upcoming episode of " ...
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