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Harvard professor Lisa New proposes $500,000 poetry‑science program featuring high‑profile academics and celebrities

Date
November 11, 2025
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House Oversight
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House Oversight #025514
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2
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2

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The passage is a promotional email outlining a cultural‑education initiative. It lists many well‑known scholars and public figures, but provides no allegations, financial irregularities, or actionable Email from Lisa New to Jeffrey Epstein discussing a $500,000 funding request for a poetry‑science co Mentions involvement of prominent individuals such as Richard Dawkins, Walter Isaacson, Lawrence S

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