Do Not Write a Crock of Shit

I’m a couple months late on finding this, but it’s worth it.

“CBS’s drama The Unit, about the lives of the highly trained members of a top-secret military division, was canceled last year, but a memo to its writing staff from its executive producer David Mamet has just surfaced online. . . You may think you knew this already, but there’s nothing like Mamet for a good kick-in-the-ass reminder.”

“TO THE WRITERS OF THE UNIT

GREETINGS.

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