As my Facebook, Twitter, and RSS feeds erupt with stories on how Mad Men may set new records at the Primetime Emmys, it gives reason to pause and think about the show and the era it captures - the “Golden Age of Advertising." It's also worth considering how the subject matter is relevant to today's PR industry, particularly within the context of the current transformative media environment.
When Mad Men's fifth season recently concluded, viewers were left with Don Draper ...