UnHerd with Freddie Sayers

David Mamet: Why Trump Will Win 2024

Jan 21, 2024
Guest
David Mamet
David Mamet, Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, discusses the demise of Hollywood and why Trump will win in 2024. Topics include the role of jokes in Jewish culture, the influence of critics and ads in the entertainment industry, the irony of moral arbitration in film, freedom of speech, erosion of truth, and the future of conservative art.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Role of Jokes in Jewish Culture
01:47 • 17min
3
The Influence of Critics and Ads in the Entertainment Industry
18:45 • 3min
4
The Irony of Moral Arbitration in the Film Industry
22:09 • 17min
5
Freedom of Speech and the Danger of Government Power
38:58 • 2min
6
The Erosion of Truth and the Cultural War
41:03 • 2min
7
The Future of Conservative Art and Changes in the Entertainment Industry
43:06 • 3min