See, I get the exact opposite impression. I think Draper represents change, moving into a new time. The two guys in the elevator representing the old ways, objectification and repression of women. It's Don reading beatnik poetry by Frank O'Hara and giving a women a job as a junior copywriter...
I kind of wanted to see this, the trailer looked pretty good. But so far the reviews are horrible. 00% at Rottentomatoes with 12 reviews in. Not a good start.:(
That's the gist of it. Of course for any adult male before '65 these rules where pretty much second nature just from living in a society that mostly abided by them. It's funny how we almost need them as crib notes today.:eusa_doh:
First of all I completely agree with Doc S, but this is what you said and what I was responding to. You made it sound like Don was more interested in the hat being off, I was just pointing out he was using common hat etiquette to accomplish it.
Hat etiquette clearly states that you remove your hat on an elevator when a woman is present. It's not necessary to have your hat off in the presence of a woman in a public space in general. And obviously he used that fact to get those guys to shut up.
Lets review:
Indoors, a man should always...
We liked it just fine. And I think the conversation about the copier in the hall at the end of the episode is foreshadowing things to come, "...it looks good now, but I think it will get kind of messy." Ha! I love it!
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