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The Carousel

"New Amsterdam"
"New York City is a marvelous machine filled with a mesh of levers and gears and springs, like a fine watch wound tight."
Mar 4 • Thomas Bevilacqua
"The Marriage of Figaro"
"Draper? Who knows anything about that guy, no one's ever lifted that rock."
Mar 4 • Thomas Bevilacqua
"Ladies Room"
The second episode of the show puts the focus squarely on Betty Draper and Peggy Olson.
Mar 4 • Thomas Bevilacqua
"Smoke Gets In Your Eyes"
Starting off this series by thinking about characters, what they want, and the things that prevent them from realizing that. Also, cocktails.
Mar 4 • Thomas Bevilacqua
Introducing... The Carousel: A Mad Men Rewatch Project
Starting a fairly massive undertaking in the form of a rewatch of my favorite television show of all-time.
Jan 22 • Thomas Bevilacqua
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