General Discussion

all sorts of things.
https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2025/11/13/summers-epstein-messages/

..."The correspondence reveals that Epstein had planned to donate $500,000 to Poetry in America — a television show and digital initiative spearheaded by Harvard English professor emerita Elisa F. New, who is married to Summers. In 2016, Epstein donated $110,000 to Verse Video Education, the non-profit organization which funds the initiative.
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The proposal outlined a $500,000 contribution to support production costs and expand the project’s reach. The planned funding would underwrite interviews with prominent figures — including Bill Clinton, Richard Dawkins, and Ray Dalio — and was intended, New wrote, to “give me discretion over its disbursement to Harvard and WGBH.”
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In dozens of emails, Summers — corresponding from his personal account — also appears to have written to Epstein with ease about his personal life. At times, he confided in Epstein about his relationship with an unnamed woman, referring to the topic and his requests for advice as the “dear Abby issue.”
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In an October 2017 email to Epstein, Summers appeared to joke to Epstein that women were less intelligent than men — and suggested that having “hit on” women should not damage one’s career prospects."... (more)