There are many ways to describe the style in which David Mamet addresses life in America in “The Disenlightenment,” his collection of political essays. He’s mordant; unsparing; rollickingly ...

You’ve seen this movie before: a Jewish intellectual who brings not peace, but a sword. This time, however, the sword is swung with abandon. “A Jew who votes for the Democrats,” David Mamet writes in ...

Many of the most popular shows welcome right-wing arguments and freewheeling conversation. Publishers of other political stripes are noticing, too. By Alexandra Alter In his new book, “The ...

Acclaimed playwright, once a golden boy, is now the boy whose number everyone lost.