Roxane Gay
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 21 Jul
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They abuse that power in a range of ways, and most of the time they direct it towards women, and most of the time it's sexual in nature.
I think women have been grappling for it as long as we've been alive.
Yeah.
As a culture, when are we going to draw the line and say enough?
When are we going to stop serving up young women and expecting that, oh, that's just the price of doing business?
Right.
Old.
Nothing wrong with being old, but you are gross when you are trying to be a predator with a 13-year-old and you're 60.
Something is wrong with you.
You should be shamed forever.
And that these men are still allowed to roam through the world and that they were actually celebrated by all these other okey-dokes and all of these academics.
who were like palling around with Epstein.
And again, we see that it's not only power, it's wealth, which translates into power.
Wealth has smoothed out a lot of this, where a lot of people were like, well, I know some weird things are going on on Epstein Island, but I didn't visit that part of the island.
And I was only there to get some money for my lab.
like you are complicit you are all complicit larry summers i'm so glad that he is now i think he has not suffered enough but he is now professor emeritus and has to head head to which is an honor and he doesn't deserve it but he's had to step away from the classroom because his emails were so banal like oh i'm gonna try and make it with one of my mentees and like
You're admitting this to another person and you're trying to get advice on how to cheat on your wife and fuck your student?
And we're not going to.
And I wrote an essay about this that ended up – I just put it on my newsletter, but –
The number of people that were in those letters that, first of all, they had a lot of free time to be emailing that much.
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