The first two seasons of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel let issues of the 1960s speak for themselves. As a comedienne trying to be a working mother, and a Jewish woman at that, Miriam "Midge" Maisel (Rachel Brosnahan) experienced scorn, discrimination, and mockery. They were never heavy handed about it, though. We should have known that was too good to last. This year, in the seventh episode, "Marvelous Radio," they had her character book a job reading ads for traditional conservative Phyllis Schlafly and deciding that she just can't do it. Why? Because she's a "monster." ...
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