Mamet, David,
Recessional : the death of free speech and the cost of the free lunch David Mamet. - First Edition. - New York : Broadside Books, 2022. - 227 p. Hardback book.
Includes index.
Introduction -- The fountain pen -- Cause and effect -- Reds, pinks, and goo-goos -- What's in a name -- Pippa passes -- King Kong -- Some (mainly) musical revelations -- Two hangings -- Various discoveries -- Farther along; or, The accident chain -- On the passivity of Jews -- Bruno Bettelheim and the broke-down cowboy: two American stories -- Attention must be paid -- Experts and oligarchs -- Slave lessons -- Belinda Raguesto returns from Switzerland -- Hamlet and Oedipus meet the zombies -- A message from Schpershevski -- Chelm; or, No arrest for the wicked -- Some linguistic curiosities -- The Nazis got your mom -- Demotic, a confession -- Grief and wisdom -- Time travel -- Moby Dick -- Real live -- Rainy day fun for shut-ins: Xmas 2020 -- Give my regrets to Broadway -- Broadway -- Gags -- Humility -- Max the hamster -- Disons le mot -- Art, time, and the madness of the old -- Tug-of-peace -- The awl through the ear -- Goodnight, Irene -- Recessional.
"The Death of Free Speech and the Cost of the Free Lunch"-- The author disects the virus of conformity which is now an existential threat to the west.
9780063159006 0063159007 006315899X 9780063158993
2021036926
2000-2099
Right and left (Political science)--United States.
Political culture--United States.
Politics and government.
United States--Politics and government--21st century.
JK1726
320.50973 Mam 9
Recessional : the death of free speech and the cost of the free lunch David Mamet. - First Edition. - New York : Broadside Books, 2022. - 227 p. Hardback book.
Includes index.
Introduction -- The fountain pen -- Cause and effect -- Reds, pinks, and goo-goos -- What's in a name -- Pippa passes -- King Kong -- Some (mainly) musical revelations -- Two hangings -- Various discoveries -- Farther along; or, The accident chain -- On the passivity of Jews -- Bruno Bettelheim and the broke-down cowboy: two American stories -- Attention must be paid -- Experts and oligarchs -- Slave lessons -- Belinda Raguesto returns from Switzerland -- Hamlet and Oedipus meet the zombies -- A message from Schpershevski -- Chelm; or, No arrest for the wicked -- Some linguistic curiosities -- The Nazis got your mom -- Demotic, a confession -- Grief and wisdom -- Time travel -- Moby Dick -- Real live -- Rainy day fun for shut-ins: Xmas 2020 -- Give my regrets to Broadway -- Broadway -- Gags -- Humility -- Max the hamster -- Disons le mot -- Art, time, and the madness of the old -- Tug-of-peace -- The awl through the ear -- Goodnight, Irene -- Recessional.
"The Death of Free Speech and the Cost of the Free Lunch"-- The author disects the virus of conformity which is now an existential threat to the west.
9780063159006 0063159007 006315899X 9780063158993
2021036926
2000-2099
Right and left (Political science)--United States.
Political culture--United States.
Politics and government.
United States--Politics and government--21st century.
JK1726
320.50973 Mam 9