Renowned tech journalist Steven Levy’s balanced and compelling new book, Facebook: The Inside Story, and his discussion with CEO Dan’l Lewin at CHM on March 4, 2020, provides all the details we need to write the story of Mark Zuckerberg’s hero’s journey — complete with a cliff-hanger ending.

A Facebook Story: Mark Zuckerberg’s Hero’s Journey

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Apr 2, 2020 · 5 min read

The “hero’s journey” is a classic story structure. Coined by literature professor Joseph Campbell in 1949, it refers to a tale in which a character ventures out to get what he or she needs or desires, faces conflict and adversity, and…

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