#AaronSorkin still believes in the promise of America. But he’s worried about our social media feeds.
Since the 90s, he’s written 11 movies, 4 TV series, and 4 Broadway plays, and directed 4 movies. And yet a century from now, his legacy will likely be defined by his depiction of one institution in particular: Facebook.
In our 2026 Mavericks of Hollywood portfolio, the writer-director shares his thoughts on Mark Zuckerberg, AI, CBS News, and more. Read the full story at the link in bio.
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