“The drama of flight does not take place between the pilot and the environment, but between the
airplane and the pilot, and between the pilot and himself.”
David Mamet, Flying magazine Feb 2019.
For the first time in
Mamet wrote Glengarry Glen Ross, which didn’t have a lot to do with flying. But he also wrote the 1997 movie The Edge. In that movie, the character Charles Morse (played by Anthony Hopkins) says:
“Never feel sorry for a man who owns a plane.”
Already looking forward to the March issue.
Just read his article and have read his books on writing. The article was exceptional but I expected that.