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Madmen - Isn't It a Challenge to the Show?

"I think that the show is commenting on it like I think you know like how does a Sterling Cooper get their first African American employee it's through a joke right?" "We love to tell a moral story of progress and I think that what sort of madmen highlights is that that's that's a you know post facto like recuperating of the of the story when actually it's the it's it's accidents," he says. "[Madman] allows you to enjoy the sexism of the moment of 2010 not of the show that is it exposed that to you do you think I so that's what I think I think the show is to me."

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