MIT Media Lab staffers were so accustomed to Epstein’s anonymity they referred to him as 'he who must not be named' or 'Voldemort,' in an apparent reference to the 'Harry Potter' villain

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MIT Media Lab staffers were so accustomed to Epstein’s anonymity they referred to him as 'he who must not be named' or 'Voldemort,' in an apparent reference to the 'Harry Potter' villain
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Any mention of Epstein was carefully covered up, even down to noting his initials in appointment memos in lab director Joichi Ito's calendar.

New documents obtained by The New Yorker's Ronan Farrow revealed that the MIT Media Lab had actively covered up its involvement with Jeffrey Epstein, who died by suicide last month. Any mention of Epstein was carefully covered up, even down to noting his initials in appointment memos in director Joichi Ito's calendar, which typically lists full names, per The New Yorker report.

New documents obtained by The New Yorker's Ronan Farrow revealed that the MIT Media Lab had actively covered up its involvement with Jeffrey Epstein, who died by suicide last month. Any mention of Epstein was carefully covered up, even down to noting his initials in appointment memos in director Joichi Ito's calendar, which typically lists full names, per The New Yorker report.

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