Unlike the portraits in Newman’s book, which were painted to glorify their sitters, many of the images in the Epstein files have a queasy, destabilizing aspect.
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Sam Knight,
New Yorker,
16 Feb. 2026
Months into 2025, only 400 of the city’s affected 16,000 intersections had had the curbs painted red.
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