The 'Periodic Table of Mad Men' is a Quick Reference to the Smash Hit
Allison Love — July 24, 2010 — Pop Culture
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In honor of 'Mad Men' Season Four starting up in the very near future, the Periodic Table of 'Mad Men' is the perfect cultural reference. The categories on the table include "Harsh 50's Realities," "Cultural References," "Disappointments," "Secrets and Vices," and "Intoxicants."
The Periodic Table of 'Mad Men' lists all of the characters and events that have happened in the past three seasons, as well as important references during the 1950's, like civil rights. This is nifty table is a great way to get a quick reference to the show's premise and setting.
The Periodic Table of 'Mad Men' lists all of the characters and events that have happened in the past three seasons, as well as important references during the 1950's, like civil rights. This is nifty table is a great way to get a quick reference to the show's premise and setting.
Trend Themes
1. TV Guide Innovation - Creating science-inspired TV guides that use visual representations, such as a periodic table, to provide a quick reference to popular TV shows.
2. Retro Cultural References - Leveraging iconic elements from past eras, like the 1950s, to create unique and engaging cultural reference guides for TV shows and films.
3. Interactive Show Companions - Developing interactive tools, like the Periodic Table of Mad Men, that enhance the viewing experience by providing additional information and context about characters, events, and references.
Industry Implications
1. Entertainment - The entertainment industry can explore new ways to engage viewers and enhance their experience by offering interactive and visually appealing TV show companions.
2. Media and Publishing - Media companies and publishers can capitalize on the nostalgia trend by creating retro-themed reference materials that cater to fans of popular TV shows and films.
3. Technology - Tech companies can develop innovative tools and platforms to enhance the way viewers interact with and consume TV shows, such as interactive guides and companion apps.
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