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Melinda, Bill and Jeffrey (Epstein)

May 18, 2021 4 min read

I'm not sure what to make of Bill Gates as he features in the New York Times's report on his divorce with Melinda French Gates, although it's tempting to see hints of that attitude so ofte…

Toppling Epstein's intellectuals network

Sep 9, 2019 4 min read

Op-eds Science Cesar Hidalgo Elementary Evgeny Morozov Jeffrey Epstein John Brockman Joi Ito Martin Nowak Marvin Minsky Max Brockman Miami Herald MIT Media Lab Nicholas Negroponte Patrick McCray Peter Aldhous Robert Trivers Ronan Farrow Xeni Jardan

While there have been no other high-profile exits from the MIT Media Lab after Ethan Zuckerman and J. Nathan Matias submitted their resignations, the lab’s students had been demanding its director Joi…

Epstein's friends from the 'Reality Club'

Jul 28, 2019 1 min read

Op-eds Science Christian Ott Daniel Dennett Edge Foundation Geoff Marcy and including Jorge Domínguez Jason Lieb John Brockman John R. Searle Lawrence Krauss Michael Katze New Atheists Reality Club Richard Dawkins scholarship Steven Pinker Thomas Pogge William V. Harris

New York magazine has published an alphabetised list of the names of people that find mention in Jeffrey Epstein's 'black book', a log book of sorts in which he kept track of the people he…