Imagine That.  And He Did.

Cover of ImagineSome movie trailers give away too much of the plot, and some headlines, like this one in The New York Times, tell you everything you need to know: “Jonah Lehrer Resigns From The New Yorker After Making Up Dylan Quotes for His Book.

“I want to apologize to everyone* I have let down, especially my editors and readers,” Lehrer said in a statement.  After he was caught.  And after he sold 200,000 copies of his book.  Imagine that.

* Lehrer didn’t see fit to apologize to Bob Dylan, however.

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