Mad Men Musings: Lost Horizon
If you’re a Mad Men fan, join us regularly for Mad Men Musings – a space to discuss selected highlights, low points, or just plain water-cooler worthy moments of each episode. Bowie’s “Space Oddity” is the perfect (albeit ominous) song to close out this episode; our SC&P survivors are unmoored in the vast universe of…
Mad Men Musings: Time and Life
If you’re a Mad Men fan, join us regularly for Mad Men Musings – a space to discuss selected highlights, low points, or just plain water-cooler worthy moments of each episode. Much of what we’ve seen this season (this half, specifically) has been slow, laced with ennui and a sense of “is that all there…
Mad Men Musings: The Forecast
If you’re a Mad Men fan, join us regularly for Mad Men Musings – a space to discuss selected highlights, low points, or just plain water-cooler worthy moments of each episode. If you have a magic eight ball just laying around, you should probably get it out for this recap – our theme is prognostications,…
Mad Men Musings: New Business
If you’re a Mad Men fan, join us regularly for Mad Men Musings – a space to discuss selected highlights, low points, or just plain water-cooler worthy moments of each episode. Transactions are the name of the game this week, tying in perfectly to the episode title “New Business.” Everyone’s out to beg, barter or…
Mad Men Musings: Severance
If you’re a Mad Men fan, join us regularly for Mad Men Musings – a space to discuss selected highlights, low points, or just plain water-cooler worthy moments of each episode. We’re down the first episode of Mad Men’s final season, and I already just want to hoard the forthcoming final shows like a closet…
Mad Men The Final Season Preview: Our Top 5 Questions
If you’re a Mad Men fan, join us every Monday for Mad Men Musings – a space to discuss selected highlights, low points, or just plain water-cooler worthy moments of each episode of the final season. It’s hard to believe, but soon our time with Don, Peggy and company will draw to a close: the…
Target Holiday 2014 Shopping: 10 Must Haves
Our Top 10 Gift Picks To Give or Receive from Target Confession: the holidays are not always my favorite time of year. I mean, I’m not quite at the point where I’m ready to install the Festivus pole or anything, but huge crowds and relentless loops of Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas is…
Murderous Madams: Three Real Life Halloween Scary Stories
As Halloween creeps ever closer, my thoughts turn to all things dark and sinister. There’s just something so fascinating about the nefarious side of human nature, especially from a psychological perspective; what compels someone to dance with the devil? And though we generally tend to think of men as the primary force of murder and…