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At least the pimples are gone

Posted: March 9, 2013 at 4:39 a.m.

Social networking makes teenagers of us all. Lots of my ridiculously successful friends—some of whom appear regularly on television, give TED talks and are the kind of people who get harassed in restaurants by their fans (while my fans remain remarkably good-mannered and never, ever come over to introduce themselves or say a word)—will still not permit themselves to have a Facebook account because the thought of people unfriending them is terrifying.

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Editorial, Pages 18 on 03/09/2013

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