Fortune Telling
Fortune recently released their lists of highest paid men and women. The women make way less, topping off at $42.4 million, while the highest paid man makes $112.5 million. What does this say about the state of equal pay?This theme was touched on in this week's...The Real Women of Mad Men: “Your wife's on the boat. You're on the shore.”
It was harder to find a steady stream of theme(s) in this weeks episode than it has been lately. In some ways, the producers were more heavy-handed with the symbolism, slipping in quick, David Lynch-like shots lasting only a few frames, combining wakefulness and...A Real Dowd-er
In May, I blogged about this article by NYT Op-Ed columnist Ross Douthat. It and many other trend pieces about the unhappiness of women were spawned by a study conducted by UPenn Economists called The Paradox of Declining Female Happiness. It's about how women are...The Real Women of Mad Men: “One minute you're on top of the world, the next minute some secretary's running you over with a lawn mower.”
This week on Mad Men, the writers played a big joke on us. In fact, the title of the episode even referenced a popular joke structure. It was called, "Guy Walks Into an Advertising Agency." The Guy in question is Guy MacKendrick. He's the big change...E-Edition
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