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For ‘Mad Men,’ change is in the air

By Sarah Rodman

 |  Globe Staff  

  March 23, 2012

The first episode of the fifth season of AMC’s “Mad Men’’ is a crossroads at which the series’ lead character, ad man Don Draper (Jon Hamm) has found himself before, and always managed to navigate. Change is definitely in the air for all of the employees of Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce - and the world around them - but the past won’t let go of any of them so easily; the shadows linger and the characters alternately cling to and shoo them away.

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