Leading up to the series finale of AMC\u2019s Mad Men, viewers and actors shared their favorite scenes from the previous eight years on twitter.\u00a0Actor Jon Hamm\u00a0who plays Don Draper claims\u00a0\u201cThe Wheel\u201d in season one as a monumental moment in the show\u2019s history.<\/p>\n
For those who may not know the moment, it\u2019s a short scene\u00a0where advertising executive Don Draper pitches Kodak. The company is looking for an agency to market its new slide projector, which the executives called \u201ca wheel.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cTechnology is a glittering lure, but there is a rare occasion when the public can be engaged on a level beyond flash if they have a sentimental bond with the product,\u201d Draper begins. As Draper shows photographs of himself and his family in happier times he says, \u201cThis device isn\u2019t a spaceship. It\u2019s a time machine\u2026it takes us to a place where we ache to go again. It\u2019s not called the wheel. It\u2019s called the carousel. It lets us travel the way a child travels. Around and around and back home again to a play where we know we are loved.\u201d<\/p>\n
Don Draper wins the hearts and minds of the client because he finds a way to infuse a product with emotion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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