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Oleanna by David Mamet
Category: Performing Arts | Series: Methuen Student Editions Ser.
'Re-issue of Mamet''s ground-breaking and controversial play on the male-female power struggle. ''An ear for reproducing everyday language has long been David Mamet''s hallmark and he has now employed it to skewer the dogmatic, puritanical streak which has become commonplace on and off the campus. With ...Show more
Recessional - The Death of Free Speech and the Cost of a Free Lunch by David Mamet
Category: Non-Fiction
"Savagery appeased can only grow. Once you give in to it, it must escalate, like a fire searching for air." The man who won the Pulitzer Prize for Glengarry Glen Ross, who wrote the classic films The Verdict and Wag the Dog sounds his alarm about the Visigoths at our gates. In Recessional he calls out, ...Show more
THE ACTOR'S ART AND CRAFT by WIILIAM ESPER MAMET DAVID
Category: Performing Arts
William Esper, one of the leading acting teachers of our time, explains and extends Sanford Meisner's legendary technique, offering a clear, concrete, step-by-step approach to becoming a truly creative actor.Esper worked closely with Meisner for seventeen years and has spent decades developing his famou ...Show more
The Secret Knowledge: On the Dismantling of American Culture by David Mamet
Category: Accessories
David Mamet has been a controversial, defining force in nearly every creative endeavor-now he turns his attention to politics. In recent years, David Mamet realized that the so-called mainstream media outlets he relied on were irredeemably biased, peddling a hypocritical and deeply flawed worldview. In ...Show more
Wicked Son by David Mamet
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Jewish Encounters Ser.
David Mamet's interest in anti-Semitism is not limited to the modern face of an ancient hatred but encompasses as well the ways in which many Jews have internalized that hatred. Using the metaphor of the Wicked Son at the Passover seder (the child who asks, "What does this story mean to you?") Mamet con ...Show more
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