MAD MEN 6

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4qf4iUVQgI4rboQ7QhJLCcF-zFfYn72fqRgsIT88DI2-vzA_27H_LZRVW204bRgTvrN7NdKqaht7jFxt3ZH4-f5WXqPj0vI4cYETuvujmjcdc2a__SywB82MOjUM_Hbjet_6a_NqqySg/s1600/Season5finale.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="281" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4qf4iUVQgI4rboQ7QhJLCcF-zFfYn72fqRgsIT88DI2-vzA_27H_LZRVW204bRgTvrN7NdKqaht7jFxt3ZH4-f5WXqPj0vI4cYETuvujmjcdc2a__SywB82MOjUM_Hbjet_6a_NqqySg/s400/Season5finale.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">When <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Mad Men </i>returned to the air waves (and all those second and third screens) last year, nearly 18 months had elapsed since the previous season. Die-hard fans like me barely survived the overlong wait. When the premiere date for season five was finally announced, I decided to celebrate with a month-long blog event. <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Sunday Night is Mad Men Night</i> was a joint effort with four blogger friends who each assessed the award-winning series from a different point of view:</span><br /><br /><a name='more'></a><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">FlickChick, of <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">A Person in the Dark</i>, contemplated past versus present through the authentic period detail the series is famed for with <a href="http://eves-reel-life.blogspot.com/2012/03/mad-men-now-and-then-and-back-again.html"><span style="color: red;">Mad Men: Now and Then and Back Again</span></a>.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Whistlingypsy, whose blog is <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Distant Voices and Flickering Shadows</i>, took a thoughtful look at the series via some of its key female characters in <a href="http://eves-reel-life.blogspot.com/2012/03/feminine-mystique-of-mad-men.html"><span style="color: red;">The Feminine Mystique of Mad Men</span></a>.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Christian Esquevin, author of <u>Adrian: Silver Screen to Custom Label</u> and the blog <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Silver Screen Modiste</i>, reflected on the series through its iconic <a href="http://eves-reel-life.blogspot.com/2012/03/mad-men-style.html"><span style="color: red;">Mad Men Style</span></a>.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Motorcycle Boy, a contributor to <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">The Lady Eve’s</i> <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Reel Life</i>, gazed into <a href="http://eves-reel-life.blogspot.com/2012/03/mad-men-through-glass-darkly.html"><span style="color: red;">Mad Men: Through a Glass Darkly</span></a>, linking the series narrative and its themes to the roots of addiction.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">My own piece was a wide-ranging <a href="http://eves-reel-life.blogspot.com/2012/04/meditation-on-mad-men.html"><span style="color: red;">Meditation on Mad Men</span></a>.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">And now that <i>Mad Men</i> 6 is about to begin it is perhaps a good time to look back at where season five ended...and consider where the new season may take us.</span><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/jtjouGa8_Z0" width="560"></iframe><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"> </span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLQFz2CTI3WpCMX11iaVp8DEaLJz_n6SB8WTVk7lqaQTb9YyrO3uNNx7hsGvH_bnc_MbeMW5EiQXaGwoh3ZRErI6l8cgTSlVVYPd5IYXTRHXtIsTE4G8hss5UVej39LJ7SdgvLuhMQ47E/s1600/3in1MM6_opt.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLQFz2CTI3WpCMX11iaVp8DEaLJz_n6SB8WTVk7lqaQTb9YyrO3uNNx7hsGvH_bnc_MbeMW5EiQXaGwoh3ZRErI6l8cgTSlVVYPd5IYXTRHXtIsTE4G8hss5UVej39LJ7SdgvLuhMQ47E/s400/3in1MM6_opt.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Top: The Francis and Draper families, season 6; lower left, Peggy on her own; lower right, three partners</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/I03g36sbU8Y" width="560"></iframe></div>

Mad Men The Lady Eve (author) MAD MEN 6

When Mad Men returned to the air waves (and all those second and third screens) last year, nearly 18 months had elapsed since the previous s...

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