Ocupation: Playwright
Life: b. November 30, 1947
Birthday: November 30
We live in oppressive times. We have, as a nation, become our own thought police; but instead of calling the process by which we limit our expression of dissent and wonder ‘censorship,’ we call it ‘concern for commercial viability.
source: David Mamet (1986). “Writing in restaurants”, Viking Adult
topic: Freedom, Media, Expression, Thought Police, Censoring, Censorship In Books, Censoring Books