Ben Lerner Quotes:
Ocupation: Poet
Life: b. February 4, 1979
Birthday: February 4
I think the anti-intellectualism of a lot of contemporary fiction is a kind of despairing of literature's ability to be anything more than perfectly bound blog posts or transcribed sitcoms.
source: "Despair strikes me as eminently reasonable and boring". Interview with Tao Lin, believermag.com. September 2014. 
topic: Blogs, Contemporary Fiction
