... problem than Stapel's malfeasance. While Stapel's parents are wrong to excuse his cheating, they are right to some extent: the system produced this screwed up result, and Jonah Lehrer...
Two weeks after disgraced journalist Jonah Lehrer publicly apologized for the “frailties” and “weaknesses” that led to his firing from The New Yorker and withdrawal of his...
... witch hunt. This is unfortunate. As Jonah Lehrer, another author who knows something about duplicity, recently explained, “If we are not prepared to deal with our mistakes—if we try to...
... Jonah Lehrer–level mistakes. There’s never a smoking gun like an outright falsehood or a brazen ethical breach. And yet, in the final product, a lot of what Woodward writes comes off...
... changed. Ours is an age of moral grandstanding—in 140 characters. A few weeks ago, disgraced journalist Jonah Lehrer—someone whose transgressions I am well equipped to judge, and whose...
...--wrongly--that China was so very far away that no one would be able to check up on his fabrications. Or even Jonah Lehrer, whose fabrications were trivial details that he might have...
...-delivery devices. This summer’s episode over the work of former New Yorker writer Jonah Lehrer only accelerated this shift in opinion. The discovery that, in writing his celebrated books...
... cuts and the speed of the Web have made anachronistic. (It’s perhaps worth noting that the material Jonah Lehrer was accused of “self-plagiarizing” existed on The New Yorker’s website...
... Jonah Lehrer until Michael Moynihan tried to track down a Bob Dylan quote from his new book. This kind of fabrication became a central plot point in the last season of The Wire--and...
... defendant, in a delicate dance.Michael Moynihan, a freelance journalist who fairly bursts with enthusiasm, insists he took no pleasure in exposing the fabrications that cost Jonah Lehrer...
