Aaron Sorkin Still Believes in American Institutions, Even If No One Else Does
Aaron Sorkin, the Oscar-winning writer known for idealistic portrayals of American institutions, discusses his new film The Social Reckoning, a follow-up to The Social Network that centers on whistleblower Frances Haugen and Facebook’s role in societal division. He defends his romanti
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