if you think networks like the Epstein emails expose — not the pedophilia, the networks of incestuous careerism — if you think they are a thing of the past, think about Olivia Nuzzi and Bari Weiss. 1/

not in terms of the flawed individuals — i’m not interested in piling on — but in terms of how our institutions are bent to overlook, in Nuzzi’s case, or to serve, in Weiss’s, their misdeeds. /fin