The instant success of our trailblazing firm inspired a handful of other creative groups to form agencies and join our passionate revolution as we created advertising and imagery that caught people 's eyes , penetrated their minds , warmed their hearts , and caused them to act -- raising the bar of mass communication throughout the world . George Lois , renowned adman , says `` Mad Men '' is nothing like ad world of '60s . It's a different kind of advertising He says real `` Mad Men '' hardworking rule-breakers , expressing roiling counterculture . Lois : Yes , show is drama , not documentary , but for the record , real Mad Men were nothing like it .
George Lois , renowned adman , says `` Mad Men '' is nothing like ad world of '60s . It's a different kind of advertising He says real `` Mad Men '' hardworking rule-breakers , expressing roiling counterculture . Lois : Yes , show is drama , not documentary , but for the record , real Mad Men were nothing like it .