The secret knowledge : on the dismantling of American culture / David Mamet.
The secret knowledge : on the dismantling of American culture / David Mamet.
The secret knowledge : on the dismantling of American culture / David Mamet.
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Publisher
New York : Sentinel, 2011.
Date
2011.
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N320.513/14
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English
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Physical content
xi, 241 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
The political impulse -- The American reality -- Culture, school shootings, the audience, and the elevator -- Alcatraz -- Lost horizon -- The Music Man -- Choice -- The Red Sea -- Chicago -- Milton Friedman explained -- What is "diversity"? -- The Monty Hall problem and the contractor -- Maxwell Str...
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Publisher
New York : Sentinel, 2011.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2011.
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Summary
For the past thirty years, David Mamet has been a controversial and defining force in theater and film, championing the most cherished liberal values along the way. His characters have explored the ethics of the business world, embodied the struggles of the oppressed, and faced the flaws of the capitalist system. But in recent years Mamet has had a...
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The secret knowledge : on the dismantling of American culture / David Mamet.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N320.513/14
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74Vvmbk7D82b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvmbk7D82b
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ISBN
1595230769
9781595230768
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320.5130973
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991006645299702626
