And it’s all set just a few short weeks after Kennedy’s assassination at a moment in time historians say America’s innocence died and on the eve of the revolutionary and turbulent ’60s.
Mad Men Roundtable: “Shut the Door. Have a Seat.”
Bert said something a few episodes ago while looking at an old photo showing guys he used to call peers in the ad business. “They’re all dead.” And then he said, “I don’t want to die.” Well, he’s far from dead now. And we fans weren’t ready for Sterling-Cooper to be swallowed up by McCann and watch it die, and thankfully, we won’t be. At the risk of looking for too much symbolism, we’ll now wait 9 months for Mad Men‘s return, and next July we’ll be holding in our arms a bright-eyed, infant advertising agency and child-like characters learning and doing all new things.
