Blog: PowerPop

You know, at this point, I should know better than to challenge the historical accuracy of the 60s pop culture references on Mad Men . The story so far: If you were around for last week's premiere episode, set in the spring of 1966, you may recall that it opened with a scene of a bunch of asshole copywriters at real life advertising agency Young & Rubicam dropping water balloons on Civil Rights protesters on the street below their Madison Avenue office. Granted I was a kid at the time the episode [...]