Jonah Lehrer Gets a Book Deal
Jonah Lehrer, serial plagiarizer and Bob Dylan quote generator, has a book deal. According to the AP, Portfolio — a Penguin Random House imprint — has acquired The Digital Mind: How We Think and Behave Differently on Screens, written by Lehrer and Shlomo Benartzi.
Benartzi is a UCLA professor and co-chair of the Behavioral Decision-Making Group at the school’s Anderson School of Management. He said Lehrer’s past — he was forced to resign from The New Yorker after being busted for plagiarism and later told everyone he only lied about the plagiarism because he was so smart — didn’t matter to him.
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