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This document is a status report for Verse Video Education and the 'Poetry in America' project, likely written by Elisa New (though unnamed on this page) in late 2016. It details partnerships with Harvard's Bok Center, the launch of a teacher training course in Jan 2017, and the production of a TV series for WGBH/APT featuring high-profile guests like Joe Biden, Shaquille O'Neal, and Nas. The document serves as an update on expansion, sustainability, and content distribution.

Project status report / newsletter
2025-11-19

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This document is a progress report or update detailing the expansion of the 'Poetry in America' initiative at Harvard University, specifically its partnership with the Bok Center for Teaching and Learning. It outlines upcoming projects for 2017 and 2018, including a teacher training course and a nationwide television series featuring high-profile guests such as Joe Biden, Bill Clinton, Woody Allen, and Shaquille O'Neal. The document bears a House Oversight footer, suggesting it was part of a document production related to government inquiries, likely concerning Epstein's connections to Harvard funding.

Project update / progress report
2025-11-19

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An email thread from December 2016 where Lisa New sends Jeffrey Epstein (using the alias 'jeffrey E.') a progress report on her non-profit, Verse Video Education, and the 'Poetry in America' project. The report details partnerships with Harvard and various funding/client relationships. In response, Epstein notes that an individual named 'Barnaby' is now at the Institute for Advanced Studies and offers to ask Barnaby to help 'shepard' Lisa through 'Templeton' (likely the Templeton Foundation).

Email thread
2025-11-19

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This document is a progress report (likely from late 2016) detailing the work of Verse Video Education and the 'Poetry in America' project within Harvard's Derek Bok Center. It outlines the launch of a teacher training course in January 2017 and a television series airing in 2018, listing numerous high-profile celebrity guests including Bill Clinton, Joe Biden, Woody Allen, and Bono. The document bears a House Oversight Committee Bates stamp, indicating it is part of an investigation file (likely regarding Epstein's funding of academic projects).

Project status report / proposal update
2025-11-19

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A December 2016 email from Lisa New to Jeffrey Epstein providing an end-of-year update on the organizations 'Poetry in America' and 'Verse Video Education.' The email details the organization's new 501c3 status, various academic and media partnerships (specifically with Harvard and WGBH), and thanks Epstein for his role as a 'longstanding adviser and supporter' and for his 'thought partnership.'

Email
2025-11-19

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This email chain from October 2013 details coordination between Harvard professor Lisa New and Jeffrey Epstein regarding a 'taping' or interview session with an individual referred to as 'Woody'. The discussion involves scheduling conflicts between Cambridge and New York, specifically around the dates of October 23rd and 24th. Lisa New invites both Epstein and Woody to a YIVO event in New York and offers various locations at Harvard (Woodberry poetry room, Harvardx studios) for the recording.

Email thread
2025-11-19

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This email chain from October 2013 details coordination between Lisa New (likely a Harvard professor) and Jeffrey Epstein regarding a 'taping' or interview session. They discuss meeting in Cambridge on the 23rd or New York on the 24th, with Lisa offering various locations including her home, office ('very private'), or the Woodberry poetry room. The emails frequently mention 'Woody' (likely Woody Allen) accompanying Epstein, and Lisa notes that high-profile figures John McCain, Tony Kushner, and Al Gore have recently 'signed on' to a project.

Email chain
2025-11-19

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Harvard Professor Elisa (Lisa) New corresponds with Jeffrey Epstein on October 5, 2013, confirming that the 23rd works for a meeting in Cambridge. She suggests various locations at Harvard for a 'taping' and mentions that 'Woody' is welcome to join. She also notes that high-profile figures John McCain, Tony Kushner, and Al Gore have recently 'signed on' to a project.

Email correspondence
2025-11-19

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This email chain from December 8, 2015, involves a request from Leah Reis-Dennis (on behalf of Harvard Professor Lisa New) to Jeffrey Epstein, asking for his assistance in securing a legal release from Woody Allen for previously filmed footage to be used in the 'Poetry in America' initiative. Epstein apparently forwarded this request to Soon-Yi Previn, who responded to Epstein stating that they were open to the project in principle, subject to strict controls over advertising, final cut approval, and legal review of the release form. The document highlights Epstein's role as a gatekeeper for access to Woody Allen.

Email thread
2025-11-19

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An email dated December 8, 2015, from Leah Reis-Dennis (Verse Video Education/Poetry in America) to Jeffrey Epstein (via jeevacation@gmail.com) and Harvard Professor Lisa New. Leah requests Epstein's assistance in obtaining a release form from Woody Allen for previously filmed footage to be used in an educational initiative involving HarvardX and PBS. The email lists several high-profile figures (Clinton, Gore, McCain, etc.) who have already participated.

Email
2025-11-19

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This document outlines the curriculum and contributors for 'Poetry in America for Teachers II,' an educational initiative by Harvard and WGBH. It lists high-profile contributors including Al Gore, Lawrence Summers, Ray Dalio, Walter Isaacson, and Richard Dawkins, detailing the topics they discuss and the locations where footage was shot (ranging from Harvard University museums to Papua New Guinea). The document bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' Bates stamp, suggesting it was part of an investigation, likely regarding Jeffrey Epstein's ties to Harvard and prominent figures, though Epstein himself is not named in this specific text.

Program description / syllabus / proposal
2025-11-19

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This document outlines a proposal for 'Poetry in America for Teachers II,' an educational initiative by the Harvard Graduate School of Education, HarvardX, and WGBH. It lists numerous high-profile contributors—including Al Gore, Lawrence Summers, Ray Dalio, and Walter Isaacson—who have participated in filmed segments discussing poetry and science at various locations. The document concludes with a funding request or cost statement of 1,000,000 for two television episodes and a credit-bearing course.

Funding proposal / program outline
2025-11-19

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An email thread from October 2014 between Jeffrey Epstein and Lisa New regarding a $500,000 donation proposal for the 'Poetry in America' initiative at Harvard University. Lisa New outlines the use of funds for post-production of a TV series featuring interviews with high-profile figures like Bill Clinton, Woody Allen, and Ray Dalio, noting that Epstein's 'friend' specifically wanted this to be a Harvard gift. Epstein replies briefly, calling the $500k proposal 'optimistic but can't hurt.'

Email thread
2025-11-19

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This document is an email chain from December 8, 2015, in which Leah Reis-Dennis (representing Harvard Professor Lisa New's 'Poetry in America' initiative) asks Jeffrey Epstein to assist in securing a media release form from Woody Allen for previously filmed footage. Epstein forwarded the request to Soon-Yi Previn, who responded that they are 'open in principle' subject to strict conditions regarding advertising, final cut approval, and legal review. The email lists numerous high-profile figures (Clinton, Gore, McCain, etc.) already participating in the project.

Email chain
2025-11-19

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An email chain from December 8, 2015, in which Leah Reis-Dennis (representing Harvard Professor Lisa New and Verse Video Education) asks Jeffrey Epstein to help secure a release form from Woody Allen for previously filmed footage. Epstein forwards the request to Soon-Yi Previn, who agrees in principle subject to conditions regarding advertising, final cut approval, and legal review. The email lists numerous high-profile figures (Clinton, Gore, McCain, etc.) who have already participated in the 'Poetry in America' project.

Email thread
2025-11-19

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This document is a status report and fundraising update sent to 'Jeffrey' (Epstein) regarding the 'Poetry in America' project. It details the production status of the TV series, educational partnerships with Harvard and PBS, and a fundraising goal of $2.5 million. The author explicitly thanks Jeffrey for his support and credits a financial gift from Leon Black for paying staff salaries and establishing a base at Harvard.

Status report / fundraising update letter
2025-11-19

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This document is a progress report and fundraising update sent to Jeffrey Epstein regarding the 'Poetry in America' project at Harvard. The sender details partnerships with organizations like Greenwich Country Day School and HarvardX, and sets a fundraising goal of $2.5 million for the upcoming year. The letter explicitly thanks Epstein for his support and advice regarding the Templeton Foundation, and highlights a transformative financial gift from Leon Black that legitimized the project within Harvard's administration.

Correspondence / progress report / funding update
2025-11-19
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