Posted AT 4:27 PM EDT on 24/07/08
The show that has critics going mad gets even better
Pour yourself a slug of Canadian Club and tease a Lucky Strike from the pack. Kick off your shoes and push back in the La-Z-Boy. Yes, a second season of
Mad Men (AMC, A-Channel; Sunday, 10 p.m.) is now available.
In Los Angeles, the critically acclaimed and Emmy-nominated drama set in a Manhattan ad agency in the 1960s is all anybody can talk about on the TV critics' summer tour.
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Television

- John Doyle All a vampire needs is a little love
WebSeven

- Ivor Tossell Harper joins the Web's twittering class
- Marriage proposals and political pitches, in bite-sized bits
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Audio:
The twit's tweet
50 Greatest Books

- Daring to discuss
a forbidden topic - The Earth is not the centre of the universe?
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Ingram 2.0

- Metallica says it's cool with online leak
- The band that protested Napster and the rise of illegal downloading says such leaks are "part of how it is these days"
Gamer
- Scott Colbourne A legendary game fumbles the ball
- The eponymous star of Madden NFL 09 looks like Obi Wan Kenobi as projected by a trash-can-shaped droid in Star Wars
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Rush to the Oscars
Television

- She vacuums! She cooks! She pumps gas!
- Pamela Anderson insists her new show is less about spray tans and more about empowerment
Renzetti

- Tate Britain: Art with legs
- In Martin Creed's
Work No. 850, the neoclassical expanse of the Duveen gallery will be filled with the sound of pounding feet
Society
- Mercer Union makes a move

- Toronto gallery gets a new home






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