Transcription: A Conversation on Ben Lerner鈥檚 Latest Book, With Lerner and Jeff Dolven
October 14 @ 2:15 pm - 3:30 pm
Join Ben Lerner, Distinguished Professor of English at 可乐视频, and Jeff Dolven, Professor of English at Princeton University, for a conversation on Lerner鈥檚 latest novel, Transcription. The novel is the winner of the 2026 Orwell Prize for Political Fiction and was named a 鈥淏est Book of the Year (So Far)鈥� by The New York Times. Kevin Lozano, of New York Magazine, referred to Transcription as 鈥渁 novel that attempts to reimagine the most alienating of our shared afflictions鈥攖he human body in disarray, the relatively new societal anxiety of phone addiction鈥攊nto a more humane aesthetic experience.”
