Salon.com > stephen glass http://www.salon.com Sat, 18 May 2013 17:00:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Jonah Lehrer: “I don’t trust myself to not be arrogant” http://www.salon.com/2013/02/12/jonah_lehrer_i_don%e2%80%99t_trust_myself_to_not_be_arrogant/ http://www.salon.com/2013/02/12/jonah_lehrer_i_don%e2%80%99t_trust_myself_to_not_be_arrogant/#comments Tue, 12 Feb 2013 18:31:00 +0000 http://www.origin.railrode.net/?p=13198830 Jonah Lehrer's invention of quotes in his book "Imagine" and his reuse of previously published material in his capacity as a New Yorker staff writer ultimately led to his departure from the magazine and his fall from grace; he'd been one of the most prominent and widely read young journalists in America, working in the realm of science and thought also occupied by best-selling authors like Malcolm Gladwell. And today, Lehrer proved he can still draw a crowd.

Lehrer addressed the Knight Foundation's 2013 "Media Learning Seminar" in Miami (and was paid $20,000 for the speech); Poynter recorded the most interesting and provocative of his comments throughout.

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