Bibliograph

Recessional, the death of free speech and the cost of the free lunch, David Mamet

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Label

Recessional, the death of free speech and the cost of the free lunch, David Mamet

Language

eng

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Recessional

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

1292532153

Responsibility statement

David Mamet

Sub title

the death of free speech and the cost of the free lunch

Summary

"The Death of Free Speech and the Cost of the Free Lunch"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

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

Target audience

adult

Classification

Creator