CULCHA

A writer’s crack-up, and part way back

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For acclaimed screenwriter Aaron Sorkin, the triumph of writing some of the more memorable movies and television  series of the last 20 years (and the much-awaited Facebook movie The Social Network, out Oct. 1) is tempered by the pain of his battles with drug use — abuse he fights to keep in the rear-view mirror. “The hardest thing I do every day is not take cocaine. You don't get cured of addiction — you're just in remission." Excerpts from the W interview with Lynn Hirschberg.                                  
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