Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Andrew Ferguson: Converting David Mamet

David Mamet is one of a few Hollywood big shots who admit to having conservative thoughts...

http://www.weeklystandard.com/articles/converting-mamet_561048.html?nopager=1

for anyone who admires Mamet and his work—and who agrees with most of his newly discovered political views—there’s something thrilling about seeing a man so accomplished in an unforgiving art subject his ideas to pitiless examination and, as he put it, “take it all the way down to the paint.” When Mamet recognized himself as a conservative, Shelby Steele told me, “it made him happy.” 

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