The billionaires' eugenics project: how Epstein infiltrated Harvard, muzzled the humanities and preached master-race science (opens in new tab)

Edge - Jeffrey Epstein's favourite intellectual salon - was sold to me as a gathering of the world's finest minds, writes Virginia Heffernan. The files reveal it was something far darker: a decades-long project that cloaked eugenics, race science and sexual misconduct in Ivy League respectability.