Facebook, The Novel

In the NY Times, an article on the first novel inspired by and using the lexicon of Facebook:

Which is to say “My Darklyng” offers a brilliant commentary on how fictional teenagers are on Facebook. Their stylized, mannered projections of self are as invented as any in a novel.

It is, in short, a brilliant stroke to use Facebook for novel writing, because in general Facebook feeds on fiction; it consumes it, and spits it out in every direction.

The Drama of Facebook

CNN lists the 12 most annoying types of Facebook users.

The Social Network (the Facebook) movie comes out in October. Aaron "The West Wing" Sorkin wrote the script.