David Mamet is writing the script, at least for the pilot. From Wordnik.com. [Dallas Blog, Daily News, Dallas Politics, Opinion, and Commentary FrontBurner Blog D Magazine » Blog Archive » UNIT GOSSIP] Reference
I'm glad that Mamet is writing it, but Nichols is overrated. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Nichols, David Mamet and Martin Scorsese to Remake Akira Kurosawa’s High and Low | /Film] Reference
I have heard David Mamet is a Ju-Jitsu supporter himself, is that true?. From Wordnik.com. [Interview: Chiwetel Ejiofor on Redbelt, Serenity, and Watchmen « FirstShowing.net] Reference
Mamet is one of the few geniuses in the film business -- he is brutally smart. From Wordnik.com. [A Letter from David Mamet to the Writers of The Unit | /Film] Reference
David Mamet is writing a blog from the view of the main character in his new play. From Wordnik.com. [Coffee Break: Jan. 14] Reference
For Mamet is a movie lover and it shows. From Wordnik.com. [Kristine Kathryn Rusch » 2008 » June] Reference
By the way David Mamet is a SCRIPT DOCTOR!!!. From Wordnik.com. [A Letter from David Mamet to the Writers of The Unit | /Film] Reference
That is, until, in typical Mamet style, more is revealed. From Wordnik.com. [Fern Siegel: Stage Door: Race, 39 Steps, Flahooley] Reference
The play that was to be Mamet, back in classic Mamet form!. From Wordnik.com. [Make Way for Mamet the Didact!] Reference
Scene by well-crafted scene, Mamet holds you in a tight grip. From Wordnik.com. [Dark Nights Of The Soul] Reference
Is there a line from Redbelt that encapsulates the Mamet code?. From Wordnik.com. [F**k You, I'm Mamet: Tough-Guy Writer Travels With Antic Entourage] Reference
Stage presence and nice diction aren't enough to do Mamet justice. From Wordnik.com. [Mamet Stage Direction] Reference
Check the comments to see what sort of people Mamet has left behind. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Ultimately, this is not thought-provoking Mamet so much as a parody of it. From Wordnik.com. [Make Way for Mamet the Didact!] Reference
Like a fuzzy-headed liberal, Mamet can't seem to believe what he just said. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Conniff: Con Games: Mamet, Miller, And The Ole Hitcheroo Switcheroo] Reference
Something is lost when Mamet is used to exemplify sociology or current events. From Wordnik.com. [Regina Weinreich: Bill Pullman Does Oleanna] Reference
The rhythmic timing of "Mamet-speak" is as precise as Mozart's, only different. From Wordnik.com. [Art of Closing Scummy Deals-Mamet's All-American Hustlers] Reference
It's less a matter of Mamet predicting the future than presenting the universal. From Wordnik.com. [Erik Lundegaard: How David Mamet Predicted the War on Terror] Reference
In his favor, Mamet has a tape-recorder fidelity at reproducing contemporary speech. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Loerzel: Some Critics Enjoy Shooting 'Buffalo'] Reference
Vintage Mamet leaves audiences stunned by his verbal dexterity and cynical sensib. From Wordnik.com. [Fern Siegel: Stage Door: Race, 39 Steps, Flahooley] Reference
One can assume Mamet would flunk a conservative litmus test that includes social issues. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Conniff: Con Games: Mamet, Miller, And The Ole Hitcheroo Switcheroo] Reference
If there are two camps, Mamet has regrettably chosen the one least ethical with language. From Wordnik.com. [Rob Warmowski: A Year In David Mamet's Marketplace] Reference
Vintage Mamet leaves audiences stunned by his verbal dexterity and cynical sensibilities. From Wordnik.com. [Fern Siegel: Stage Door: Race, 39 Steps, Flahooley] Reference
"I took the liberal view for many decades," Mamet writes, "but I believe I have changed my mind.". From Wordnik.com. [Michael Conniff: Con Games: Mamet, Miller, And The Ole Hitcheroo Switcheroo] Reference
You had a run of that in May, and it was cute in a Discovering Mamet kind of way, but it's not May anymore. From Wordnik.com. [McCain: Our Campaign Isn't "Negative In The Slightest"] Reference
When it comes to foreign policy, Mamet has long indulged the conservative's peculiar penchant for semantic warp. From Wordnik.com. [Rob Warmowski: A Year In David Mamet's Marketplace] Reference
Jackie goes online at last toward the end of act one — whereupon she resolves, à la Mamet, to con the con men. From Wordnik.com. [Who���s Conning Who? Rebeck Does Mamet Lite] Reference
At heart, it's another hermetic Mamet study of tough guys wielding power and words, brutishly and self-consciously. From Wordnik.com. [Not A Season To Be Jolly] Reference
Keep them loud and up front -- and thereby hasten the day that Mamet finds your brand of brain-death less appealing than our own. From Wordnik.com. [Rob Warmowski: A Year In David Mamet's Marketplace] Reference
The three engage in a classic Mamet cross-fire of missed communication; the house bristles with cryptic tensions and undercurrents. From Wordnik.com. [Phantoms In The Dark] Reference
I was pleasantly surprised to find this blog entry which compares the dialog styles of Milch (Deadwood), Mamet, and Whedon (Firely). From Wordnik.com. [dogsolitude Diary Entry] Reference
As long as Mamet was writing plays from Billington's liberal-left perspective, he was a beacon of free-thinking insight and judgement. From Wordnik.com. [Brain dead liberals] Reference
These antagonists are caught with unnerving precision by Macy, as always the perfect Mamet actor, and Pidgeon, Mamet's English-born wife. From Wordnik.com. [A Tough Lesson In Sexual Harassment] Reference
For while Mamet is often viewed as a true-to-life chronicler of crooks and hoods, with their F-bombs galore, his dialogue isn't realistic. From Wordnik.com. [Mamet Stage Direction] Reference
Mamet has much to say about this in Glengarry Glen Ross, a play that banished women from its premises to make its point ever more emphatic. From Wordnik.com. [By the Blight of the Silvery Moon: Mad Men Postmortem: James Wolcott] Reference
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