Comedian Bo Burnham discussed the critically acclaimed film he wrote and directed, "Eighth Grade." His conversation with The Atlantic’s Matt Thompson explored the process of creating a story around adolescence in a social-media-saturated world, how tech impacts the shifting experience of being a teenager — or fails to — and what he learned making the movie.
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