The final seasons of Mad Men coincided with the beginning and end of my career in publishing. My final job in publishing—my first was "marketing" obscure books in the academic books division—was in the Dictionaries division at Oxford University Press, creating original web content—mainly blog posts—for the now-defunct Dictionaries website. When I first took the … Continue reading On the best ideas in Mad Men appearing outside the office
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On what I liked last week (1/30/23)
Cub — Wunderhorse A Spotify recommendation seconded by an amusing Sputnikmusic review. To paraphrase that review, there’s very little new here—but what impresses is how thoroughly this mid-20s former punk rocker distills the best of ’90s Britrock and lets it rip. Snatches of Blur and Radiohead, among others. The City and the City — China … Continue reading On what I liked last week (1/30/23)
On what I liked last week (1/23/23)
National Western Stock Show Denver's annual celebration of all things farm and rodeo, the stock show is a blast when you're with a toddler. (And even when without one, to be honest.) Mad Men Season 6 Midway through Season 6 and nearly the close of this wonderful series. Very amused by all the late 1960s … Continue reading On what I liked last week (1/23/23)
Taylor Coe 