Thursday, March 13, 2008
PLAYWRIGHT CONFESSES
Reaction to David Mamet’s conservative conversion:
The left-wing literati of London and New York were surely in a stew last night after one of their leading and most loyally liberal lights, David Mamet, confessed that advancing years have given him a greater appreciation for things conservative.
"I took the liberal view for many decades, but I believe I have changed my mind,” the playwright and screenwriter informs the readers of the venerable (and reliably left-leaning) Village Voice.
Scroll down for sometimes-comical reader responses.
(Via David L.)