Reviews of Jeffrey Epstein’s schedules and emails have revealed additional prominent people with ties to Epstein including David Copperfield, Peter Thiel, Leon Botstein, William Burns, Noam Chomsky, Ariane de Rothschild, and Kathryn Ruemmler.
The war in Gaza has shifted something in the psyche of New York at workplaces and in restaurants, on university campuses and in playgrounds, over Instagram and along lampposts.
On any given day, it’s easy to find a new video on the internet or social media purporting to show a violent retail theft. Such videos make riveting viewing, and—coupled with reports from chain retailers about a plague of theft affecting their bottom lines—might suggest we’re in a golden age of shoplifting. The reality, however, is likely much more complex. On episode 73 of The Politics of Everything, co-hosts Laura Marsh and Alex Pareene chat with New York magazine staff writer James D. Walsh a
Major brick-and-mortar stores claim a surge in theft is dramatically hurting their bottom lines, but skeptics say the numbers used to make that case don't add up.