Professor Elam

UT Austin has garnered writing and corresondence concerning David Mamet.  Click on the hyperlink to learn what David has written that you have probably seen or read.  Glengarry Glen Ross, on my list of suggested movies is among his writings.  The Harry Ransom Center at UT Austin has been particuarly aggressive in adding to its historical collectin of documents. 

Yes I teach accounting but an appreciation for the cinema that I think has been an uniquely American art form in the 20th century is also something I hope students get from my classes.  A tip of the hat to Jason Raper for bringing this to my attention.