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7-24-2009

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INFO & STATS: Author | The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding Of Facebook, A Tale of Sex, Money, Genius, and Betrayal.

TOPICS: Writing about the subject of Facebook | The story of the co-founder | Chasing lousy leads | Two geeky guys | Hacker looking to get chicks | Getting on the FBI list | The bad date; hack of computer system at Harvard | Launching Facebook after the prank | The twins’ influence | The settlement | Lawsuits and complaints to Harvard | Sex in the dorm rooms; venture capitalists; Sean Parker | Backlash against the book | Understand the controversy | Different opinions of certain scenes; best guest estimates | Love for seeing his name in the paper | Thriller review in the NY Times | The Accidental Billionaires a true story | Mark Zuckerberg | Facebook’s impact | Changing the way we live | Trying to talk to Zuckerberg | Story tilting either way? | Co-founder readded | … | … | Turning his book into a movie | A different take on his movie | Kevin Spacey reaching out to him | The next movie | Visit to Dubai | Hemmingway’s impact | Red Sox fan | Celtics fan | Writing comparisons | Attributes to the backlashing | Writing books or writing movies? | Mark will never allow for his story to be written this way | Mark’s email and control of information | Twitter comparison | Twitter to become a part of Facebook? | Reaction from the Clones | Being an “airport” writer | Producing movies | Writing about Mark Cuban? | Writing about Van Smack? | Next tour stop; CNN, Boston, New York & U.K.

In-Studio Photos: Author Ben Mezrich

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