DavidMamet http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/743/all en 'Far Right' Playwright David Mamet Gets Testy Treatment from NYT Magazine http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/far-right-playwright-david-mamet-gets-testy-treatment-nyt-magazine <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> How sweet of the Times: &quot;David Mamet explains his intellectual shift to the right. The far right.&quot; One of Andrew Goldman&#039;s questions to the acclaimed playwright: &quot;Sometimes in the book I thought you were just trying to anger some of your liberal friends, like when you wrote the West sees the Middle East conflict as &quot;entertainment.&quot; </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/clay-waters">Clay Waters</a> </div> </div> </div> Acclaimed playwright David Mamet is featured in the New York Times Sunday magazine's "Talk" feature (formerly "Q&A") on the eve of the publication of "<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/29/magazine/david-mamet-talks-about-his-shift-to-the-right.html?ref=davidmamet" target="_self">The Secret Knowledge</a>," his dramatic intellectual break with the political left.<br /><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/far-right-playwright-david-mamet-gets-testy-treatment-nyt-magazine" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles TimesWatch AndrewGoldman DavidMamet liberalmediabias NewYorkTimes NewYorkTimesbias Q&A SundayMagazine TimesWatch Tue, 31 May 2011 14:22:00 +0000 admin 335 at http://archive2.mrc.org