The Modern Fanclub: David Mamet on 30 Years’ Talk With Ricky Jay
Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Being an author involves, unfortunately, a certain amount of writing things down. This is a periodic and irksome interruption of a day spent in either arrogant or self-loathing indolence. Hemingway wrote, It is always a mistake to know a writer. Moses came down from the mountain to find the Jews worshipping a golden calf. Such, finally, is analogous to the process of the writer: I dunno....