Erik Wemple: jonah lehrer


Posted at 10:19 AM ET, 02/14/2013

Knight Foundation corrects itself
By Erik Wemple
After just more than a day after letting Jonah Lehrer disgrace its name, the Knight Foundation issues an apology. That's quick.

By Erik Wemple  |  10:19 AM ET, 02/14/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Jonah Lehrer

Posted at 04:13 PM ET, 02/12/2013

Knight foundation president: Lehrer's $20,000 not controversial
By Erik Wemple
Why did the Knight Foundation pay $20,000 for Jonah Lehrer to proclaim his need for SOPs in front of a seminar audience?

By Erik Wemple  |  04:13 PM ET, 02/12/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Jonah Lehrer, Knight Foundation

Posted at 01:41 PM ET, 02/12/2013

Jonah Lehrer reflects: 'Whatever I do next will be shadowed by what I've done'
By Erik Wemple
The disgraced author avows his need for new rules to prevent him from repeatiing all his bad practices.

By Erik Wemple  |  01:41 PM ET, 02/12/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Jonah Lehrer

Posted at 11:51 AM ET, 09/14/2012

All Lehrer content must be Ghostbustered
By Erik Wemple
How the Web should handle plagiarism and others deeds of journalistic malpractice.

By Erik Wemple  |  11:51 AM ET, 09/14/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  wall street journal, poynter, jonah lehrer, wired, wired.com, plagiarism

Posted at 01:29 PM ET, 08/17/2012

Where Jonah Lehrer still rules
By Erik Wemple
Someone still thinks highly of Jonah Lehrer

By Erik Wemple  |  01:29 PM ET, 08/17/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  jonah lehrer, wired, new yorker, lavin agency, gordon mazur

Posted at 07:09 PM ET, 08/15/2012

Wired crosses wires on Jonah Lehrer
By Erik Wemple
Wired appears to reverse itself on Jonah Lehrer.

By Erik Wemple  |  07:09 PM ET, 08/15/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  wired, jonathan hammond, jonah lehrer, ben smith

Posted at 01:00 PM ET, 08/15/2012

Wired sticks with liar, fabricator
By Erik Wemple
What is Wired thinking?

By Erik Wemple  |  01:00 PM ET, 08/15/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  wired, jonah lehrer, fabrication, new yorker, imagine, contract, features

Posted at 06:05 PM ET, 07/30/2012

Jonah Lehrer can’t fool everyone
By Erik Wemple
He resigns after admitting to fabricating Dylan quotes.

By Erik Wemple  |  06:05 PM ET, 07/30/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  jonah lehrer, new yorker, imagine, tablet, michael c. moynihan

Posted at 08:33 AM ET, 06/20/2012

Media news derivatives: June 20
By Erik Wemple
A roundup of media stories for June 20

By Erik Wemple  |  08:33 AM ET, 06/20/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  mitt romney, andrea mitchell, msnbc, buzzfeed, jonah lehrer, jon stewart, laura hazard owen