Thursday, January 08, 2009 | 1:48 a.m.

Mad About 'Mad Men'

by Lenore Skenazy

"Mad Men." I want everything on that show, from the ashtrays to the wall hangings to the lead actor.

And I don't smoke. And I'm married.

I guess I could use a wall hanging.

Something about the show inspires lust, and it's not just the fact that everyone's sleeping with everyone else; they always do on cable. No, what's drawing viewers and 16 Emmy nominations so far — season two just started — is the heady whiff of early '60s style, when men wore hats ...

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Posted by: Kapmep
Comment: #1
Sun Aug 3, 2008 5:03 AM

I'm 65 now, and I was an adult at the time Lenore is writing about. When I think back on those days, I wish we had many of the good parts of our society back then. But I usually keep my mouth shut about it because I think everyone will just write me off as another old guy stuck in the past. Thanks, Lenore!

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