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Is Narcissism a Good Thing?
One of the most controversial plot lines in the Mad Men series has been Joan’s decision to sleep with a…
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The Last Men on Top
Journalist and author Susan Jacoby has written an important and illuminating book. The Last Men on Top, a Kindle single,…
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Post of the Week: Mad Men and The Sexual Revolution
Ashley E. McGuire gets the nod this week for her exploration of feminism, Mad Men, and the idea of progress.
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Mad Men and The Sexual Revolution
Recently I stumbled across a Salon/Slate smackdown about whether women today can appreciate the feminist message in the television show,…
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Rating TV Shows: How Does Homeland Stand Up?
About a year ago, the pop culture critic Chuck Klosterman wrote an article comparing the four greatest television shows of…
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Mark Rothko: The Tragedy and the Ecstasy
In a surprising intersection of pop culture and avant-garde art, a scene from AMC’s hit television series Mad Men centered…
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Why I’m Quitting Facebook; or, A Social Suicide Note
by Nash Keune
Last February, I was informed that Bret Stephens, Deputy Editor of the Wall Street Journal Opinion section…
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The Daily Pop Culture Scene
NY Post
Fashion’s Return to Gatsby-Era Glamor–NY Post
All that jazz.
Are Video Games Art?–Roger…
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Mad Men: Discontent, and Its Discontents
The early seasons of Mad Men felt like a loving homage to The Sopranos crafted by an especially apt student…
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Don Draper’s Solitude
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“Are you alone?”
In typical Mad Men fashion, a complete stranger casually poses Don a superficially…
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THE DAILY SCENE
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Honey Boo Boo: A Fabulous Cultural Ambassador for America?–The Atlantic
The much-maligned TLC series that recently…
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Japanese Octogenarian Becomes Oldest Man to Summit Mount Everest–ABC News
The Japanese climber, accompanied by his…
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Garcia’s Feud with Tiger Woods Escalates–Yahoo! Sports
Attending an awards dinner for the…
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Dads are increasingly absent and marriages are in crisis, the rise of the male baby carrier is a manly symbol. acculturated.com/2013/05/24/bab… #tcot
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When asked if he will have Tiger over for dinner, Sergio Garcia said “We will serve fried chicken.” acculturated.com/daily-scene/ga…
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Honey Boo Boo is now the cultural ambassador for America ===> acculturated.com/daily-scene/ho… #tcot
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"What’s the Big Deal with Arrested Development?" acculturated.com/2013/05/23/wha… via @Acculturated
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