Amazon's 'Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' is a bit too whimsical, but it resonates with times
by Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times
Nov 30, 2017
2 minutes
Sexism and empowerment are the main themes throughout "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel," a '50s-era comedy drama about one woman's metamorphosis from pampered Upper West Side housewife to raunchy stand-up comedian in bohemian New York City.
We know the setting well now thanks to "Mad Men" and every other midcentury-obsessed show that followed - the furniture was streamline exquisite, people smoked on planes and sexual harassment
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