Wednesday, August 8, 2018

Aaron Sorkin Called The Internet A ‘Bronchial Infection On The First Amendment’. He May Have Been Right

“Sorkin’s critiques of digital life looked especially off base in the 2000s and early 2010s, when the internet was a less broken place than it now is. The platforms looked like tools instead of weapons, and Sorkin looked like a boring crank. Now, though, instead of an old man yelling at the sky, Sorkin looks more like a middle-aged man yelling at a mountain of trash emitting toxic fumes. He’s still not offering any productive solutions, but he’s not incorrect.”



Article source here:Arts Journal

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