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Ben Lerner Quotes:

Ocupation: Poet

Life: b. February 4, 1979

Birthday: February 4

Anyway I read more contemporary poetry than contemporary fiction so my mind goes first to a kind of crass "conceptualism" that repeats vanguard gestures of the past minus the politics and historical context.

- Ben Lerner

source: "Despair strikes me as eminently reasonable and boring". Interview with Tao Lin, believermag.com. September 2014.

topic: Historical Context, Crass, Minus, Vanguard, Contemporary Fiction

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