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Mad Men

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Weiner's 1960s advertising drama as a meditation on identity and reinvention.

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Don Draper as Dick Whitman — the self-made man as Kane

Citizen Kane (1941)

Weiner has cited Citizen Kane as the structural template for Mad Men: the fractured identity, the self-constructed persona, the man who cannot escape what he was before the money.

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