Part 2 of the “Mad Men” interview is now available at: http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2012/08/08/mad-men-matthew-weiner-and-christina-hendricks-dissect-5-scenes-from-the-other-woman.html?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_campaign=cheatsheet_afternoon&cid=newsletter%3Bemail%3Bcheatsheet_afternoon&utm_term=Cheat%20Sheet
It includes several clips from the episode, and I would have to say the writers and actors did quite a remarkable job. It’s all morally reprehensible, of course, but John Maynard Keynes pointed out in his work on economics that the presumed rules of the game can be thwarted by what he called “animal spirits.” And those spirits are on display here.
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