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Mad Men's Don Draper effect
He's a suave role model, but what are viewers learning from his behavior?
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Fausta's Blog — ... The statement “Shut the door. Have a seat” is the workplace equivalent of your meaningful other telling you “we need to talk.” It makes your blood drain from your face. Here’s the video recap of last week’s episode, which featured the JFK assassination: Mad Men questions: Why is Mad Men the most deeply written, best-acted, least-clarified television drama on the tube? Mad Men’s Don Draper effect He’s a suave role model, but what are ...

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