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Written on October 7, 2009 – 10:24 pm | by hookerlooker
But speaking of pedal extremities, let’s get back to the high-octane action at the office. The muckety-mucks at PPL are visiting on the eve of July 4th, and I love the way the ever-officious Hooker announces it as if preparing for a royal visit. Or setting up a Potemkin Village — a false front for visiting dignitaries — straight out of Dostoevsky.
He actually asks Joan if she can find more attractive secretaries to sit up front (and she, ever smart and sassy, suggests bringing in prostitutes, and alludes to the 1963 Profumo scandal.) He jokes with Paul Kinsey that he should shave his (beatnik-ish) beard. “Who are you people?” the very self-important, pipe-smoking copywriter responds. (Just to show his independent American spirit, Paul is in his office strumming his guitar when the Brits arrive. What a rebel! But the moment nicely foreshadows the use of the Bob Dylan song “Song to Woody” at the end.)