";s:4:"text";s:5635:" (We should also be reminded here of J. Pierpont Finch from What Bob achieves is a masterful reinvention, an exchange of one life for another, believing inherently that identity is something fluid and temporary; it doesn’t define us forever. Philip Guston’s 1970s Paintings Might Help You Cope Today It’s starting to feel like it’s going to take a very, very long time to get the Hargreeves all back together again. Perhaps it’s simply Weiner’s way of acknowledging his own show’s formidable history — and of showing how his characters have grown and changed over the past eight years by examining how they react to an old type in a new way. It seemed to come from someplace very deep within the character. The other great thing about Bob Benson is that he's almost exactly like Don Draper. He timed the presentation of the lie in a way that left Ted and Peggy no choice but to endorse it. As my colleague Josh Wolk laid out in Duck’s explanation of how Bob managed to get through the agency’s due diligence process was hilarious: There really isn’t one.
* Ken Cosgrove just needs to get the hell away from that agency and become a best-selling novelist. He’s cooler than he used to be, and he played his exit moment just right. * That was some pretty impassioned Spanish that Bob was speaking on the phone with Manolo. * There’ll be a natural tendency to view Betty’s giving Sally a cigarette through a 2013 prism and think of it as further evidence of what a terrible mother she is. “You hate that he’s a good man,” Peggy said.
That sort of image is a stain on the mind. “He’s just in love with you.” The two things aren’t mutually exclusive — love makes good men do foolish things sometimes — but good luck explaining that to a boozing sourpuss who’s wrecked almost every good thing in his life and is doing his best to ruin the only bright spot left, his marriage to Megan.Don’s drinking has been out of control for some time — since season one, I’d argue, though he was younger and more glamorous then, so it didn’t seem quite as pathetic. And really, what young woman, or young man for that matter, doesn’t get a kick out of seeing suitors fight over them?Her exchange in the car ride home with Betty was devastating, though.