i'm starting to wonder if his friends were really just out of frame

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it's interesting to me that a lot of people seem to read (surprise participant) in YCSE as the voice of reason and only normal person depicted when I found them to be just as much of an operator as everyone else in the movie. I thought the part where they get v defensive of their work was revealing!

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The Social Reckoning is not a success. It got mid reviews and has made $14.3 million so far on a $30-42 million budget. The Social Network was a successful movie for the same reason The Godfather and Succession are successful: people like watching character studies about bad people.

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amazingly stupid faithfuls

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Janet Malcolm: “Every journalist who is not too stupid or full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally indefensible. He is a kind of confidence man, preying on people's vanity, ignorance, or loneliness, gaining their trust and betraying them without remorse.”

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