rewatched the first two eps of mad men last night. was always crazy to me that some people thought it glamorized a bygone set of social mores. it’s so obviously bleak. straight-up macabre.
But the adjective does derive from a particular form of valorizing by aestheticizing. Death Becomes Her, Dorian Gray explore other corners of it. Also something something vampires. “Glamor” in true blood is literally a vampire movehttp://trueblood.wikia.com/wiki/Glamour