Tag: ParaSocial

• The Para-Social Network

  The 2010 movie The Social Network details Mark Zuckerberg’s digital creation of Facesmash. Initially created out of spite after a failed date, it was an online directory of female students at Harvard where students could rate the girls’ attractiveness. Out of that misogynistic idea came Facebook, or TheFacebook as it was originally called. Today, Facebook…

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  July 29, 2025

  Essay

  AJ Pearce, Catholic Church, completist, Elinor Lipman, Elizabeth Strout, Gospel of Luke, Jacques Pepin, Kirstin Chen, Mark Zuckerberg, Monsignor Oliver McGready, ParaSocial, The Social Network