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Wish I could say I'm surprised ... but all my encounters with Botstein were unpleasant. Good riddance. (Ba Win would be deeply disappointed with you, Leon.)
"... Leon Botstein has announced he is stepping down from the helm of Bard College, after an independent review of his contacts with Jeffrey Epstein found the college president’s frequent interactions with the convicted sex offender “could have alerted” him to the possibility that he and Bard would be facilitating Epstein’s abuse of women ..."
#BardCollege #LeonBotstein #epstein
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/01/president-bard-college-resign-leon-botstein-jeffrey-epstein -
Give this album a listen: Walter: Symphony No. 1 in D Minor
https://open.spotify.com/album/1RozoOWwKYHqGAx7QD0EX0?si=3N4RgF7rT-axOgcKzLmAcg
#ClassicalMusic
#LeonBotstein
#NDRSymphonieOrchester
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The #WallStreetJournal reports that billionaire #sextrafficker #JeffreyEpstein transferred $270,000 on behalf of famed academic #NoamChomsky and paid $150,000 to #LeonBotstein, president of #BardCollege.
https://boingboing.net/2023/05/18/jeffrey-epstein-moved-270000-for-noam-chomsky.html