Jonah Lehrer quits New Yorker after admitting he made up Dylan quotes

New Yorker staff writer quit his gig after admitting to falsifying statements from folk singer Bob Dylan in his bestselling bookJonah Lehrer, a staff writer for the New Yorker, has resigned after admitting to falsifying quotes.After earlier disputing claims made by a magazine writer, Lehrer admitted on Monday that he had been guilty of making up and misattributing quotes about Bob Dylan in his best-selling book, Imagine: How Creativity Works.In an article for Tablet magazine, self-described Dyla...

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