3.57 Degrees: Kevin Bacon’s Cultural Mantle Shattered By Zuckerberg

‘Unless you have been living under a rock for the last 20 years, you would have heard about the cultural meme known as the “Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon“, Hollywood’s own lowbrow revision derived from John Guare’s famous 1990 play about the ‘Six Degrees of Separation’.

So popular was Bacon’s cultural quirk, that the Gods of Google even launched a web tool called the ‘Baconator’ where users can plug in the name of anyone in order to measure how many degrees of separation there are between you and them. “If I’m about to go to work with someone, I’ll check their name on the call sheet, and then I’ll go to Google, and you can put in their name plus ‘bacon number,’ and that will tell you how many degrees of separation there are. It’ll tell [me]if I worked with them,” said Bacon to TV host James Corden recently.

Just as the Baconator was getting going, Kevin was usurped, like everyone and everything else, by the ever-engulfing digital vortex known as Facebook and its hoodie-wearing billionaire co-founder Mark Zuckerberg.’

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