"Time Waits For No One"

Series Metadata

Listing Series

• "Fool on The Hill" by iced_tea_constantine

  Fandoms: Mad Men  

  • Teen And Up Audiences
  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • Multi, Gen
  • Work in Progress

  05 Feb 2025

  Tags

  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • Peggy Olson/Stan Rizzo
  • Michael Ginsberg & Stan Rizzo
  • Michael Ginsberg & Peggy Olson
  • Michael Ginsberg/Original Male Character(s)
  • Michael Ginsberg
  • Peggy Olson
  • Stan Rizzo
  • Don Draper
  • Morris Ginsberg
  • Original Characters
  • Roger Sterling
  • Joyce Ramsay
  • Sally Draper
  • Michael Ginsberg-centric
  • 1970s
  • Post-Canon
  • Stan and Peggy domestic life
  • Mental Institutions
  • Mentions of the Holocaust
  • Coming Out
  • Angst with a Happy Ending
  • Period Typical Attitudes
  • Mental Health Issues
  • Hurt/Comfort
  • Aftermath of 7x05
  • Found Family
  • Implied/Referenced Self-Harm
  • Internalized Homophobia
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - PTSD
  • Period Typical Bigotry

  Summary

  After his breakdown, Michael Ginsberg tries his best to reassimilate. With Peggy and Stan becoming his guardians, there's hope for him yet. But as he is confronted by his grim past life and matters of his heart, the pressure in his head starts building up again. Inspired by "Autobiographia Literaria" by user, manykinsmen and "How to Survive Being Struck by Lightning" by anon.

  Series

  • Part 1 of "Time Waits For No One"

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  12,636

  Chapters:

  6/20

  Comments:

  2

  Kudos:

  14

  Bookmarks:

  2

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  381