Episode description

Over the last several months a concentrated media campaign to oust the president of Harvard, Claudine Gay, found success. But in the last several weeks, one of its primary figureheads, Bill Ackman, has come into focus on social media.
Returning guest Parker Molloy joins us to break it all down and get into some of the underlying power dynamics behind the controversy.

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Links:

Bill Ackman's celebrity academic wife Neri Oxman's dissertation is marred by plagiarism - Business Insider
Ackman Escalates Attack On Business Insider—And Musk Eggs Him On  - Forbes

Google search of New York Times Harvard President articles - Google
Bill Ackman addresses wife Neri Oxman’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein, Brad Pitt - New York Post (sorry for Murdoch-posting)
Parker Molloy links: The Present Age, Social Media links

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