Ep. 62: The Social Network and the Myths of Silicon Valley
Cinema of Meaning · Thomas Flight and Tom van der Linden
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Show Notes
We revisit David Fincher’s billionaire origin story The Social Network, discuss whether or not its romanticizing Zuckerberg’s rise to success, and how its surrounding myths about Silicon Valley, technological progress, and genius entrepreneurs have evolved since the movie’s release.
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