Ron Burgundy's Ficciones: On Real Books by Fake Authors

Ron Burgundy's Ficciones: On Real Books by Fake Authors
The public floggings prompted by James Frey's A Million Little Pieces and Jonah Lehrer's fanciful Bob Dylan quotessuggest we live in a particularly intolerant age when it comes to literary fakery. Not so in the late 1960s and early 1970s, an era … Read more on Hazlitt Magazine

Rock Lit: Placebo Cops Inspiration From James Frey's Controversial Memoir
The inspiration for a song on Placebo's latest album, Loud Like Love, comes from an unlikely place: James Frey's controversial account of drug addiction that drew headlines for its falsified passages. For frontman Brian Molko, the book tapped into … Read more on MTV Hive