Mad Men Week at Bitch Flicks – Call for Writers

Mad Men…it’s on.

Announcing…Mad Men Week at Bitch Flicks! Monday, August 29th – Friday, September 2nd!

We’ve alluded to it…and now it’s here.

We invite readers to submit original and/or cross-posted (with permission) pieces on Mad Men, for a week-long focus on the AMC series. We hope to find various perspectives and differing opinions on the show, start new conversations, and continue discussions that have been going since the show’s debut.

The details:

All pieces must be emailed by Friday, August 26th.
If you intend to submit, please email a brief description of your piece as soon as possible.
Contact us at btchflcks(at)gmail(dot)com.

Need some ideas? Here are some themes you could write about (you can also propose your own):
~~Character analysis of Betty~~
Character analysis of Peggy
Character analysis of Joan
Character analysis of the (individual) men
~~The supporting women~~
Sexual assault in MM
Race in MM
Betty Draper and the Feminine Mystique
Sexual harassment in the agency
~~Motherhood in MM~~
Female bodies and the male gaze of MM
~~MM and Feminism~~
MM and Enlightened Sexism
Review/analysis of pivotal episode(s)
Favorite lines/moments
Fashion & the performance of the feminine
Critique of article you’ve read about the show
The possibilities are endless…

We look forward to reading your pieces for our first Theme Week here at Bitch Flicks!