WHAT: Smithsonian Channel’s The Real Mad Men of Advertising, a four-part documentary series premiering on January 8 at 9 p.m. EST. WHY WE CARE: This documentary series provides an illuminating tour ...

A new book by actual ad man Andrew Cracknell tells what he describes as "the remarkable true story of Madison Avenue's golden age, when a handful of renegades changed advertising forever". While it ...

A couple of weeks into season four of Mad Men on AMC and I’m guessing they’re up to 1964 because the ever current, often ahead of his time quasi-hero Don Draper just bought his daughter Beatles 45s ...

It's just a small detail, really. But they got the hat wrong. "Women copywriters wore hats in the office," insists Jane Maas, who began working in New York City advertising in 1964 and is still at it.

Chicago Stories recounts the creations of the city's advertising world. You may not have heard of Albert Lasker, Eugene Kolkey, or Tom Burrell, but you most certainly know their creations. They're ...

See how a decade of mistrust and government crackdowns inspired creative ad campaigns that became a part of our national identity. From hilltop singers to heroic oil workers, '70s ad men and women ...

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