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Aaron Sorkin Still Believes in American Institutions, Even if No One Else Does
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The Oscar-winning writer returns to Facebook with “The Social Reckoning”— and surprises us with the revelation of why he is so drawn to uplift and romance.
- The Oscar-winning writer returns to Facebook with “The Social Reckoning”— and surprises us with the revelation of why he is so drawn to uplift and romance.
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- Aaron Sorkin Still Believes in American Institutions, Even if No One Else Does
- Aaron Sorkin Goes Off Script
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Aaron Sorkin Still Believes in American Institutions, Even if No One Else Does
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The Oscar-winning writer returns to Facebook with “The Social Reckoning”— and remains as optimistic as ever.
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- 3h agoThe New York Times: The Oscar-winning writer returns to Facebook with “The Social Reckoning”— and remains as optimistic as ever.
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