Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Early on in Transcription, Ben Lerner’s new novel, the narrator finds himself without a cell phone. (Or more precisely, without a ...

In conversation with the writer Maggie Nelson while promoting his last novel, “The Topeka School,” Ben Lerner casually described the miracle of speech: “You can vibrate these columns of air and ...

NEW PALTZ, N.Y. — Novelist, poet, and literary critic Ben Lerner is set to be the keynote speaker at the 2025 SUNY New Paltz English Graduate Symposium in April, according to an announcement. The ...

It’s become almost cliché to claim that certain music “saved” or “rescued” you. Sure, maybe a song did ease the pain of a breakup or soundtrack an amazing summer. But sometimes music literally can ...

Like the intricate patterns of ‘captured lightning’ to which the book’s title refers, the poems in Ben Lerner’s The Lichtenberg Figures make their mark in bursts of invention and surprise. The ...

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If he hadn’t learned to rap — quite the “if,” considering he was a white, midwestern teenager at the time — we might not be talking about him decades later. As it turned out, rap changed his life.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ben Lerner, author of Transcription In 2024, the Paris Review published an interview that Ben Lerner conducted with 90-year-old ...

EAST ARLINGTON, Vt., Nov. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Old Mill Road Recording is thrilled to announce the release of a new music video by Benjamin Lerner of his song "Get Out While You Still Can" in honor ...