Jill Lepore.
American historian (b. 1966)
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What's happening
Active this week
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Daron Acemoglu and Jill Lepore discuss how technology is transforming society and how liberal democracy is facing erosion due to elitism.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Jill Lepore analyzed the concept of technological determinism, referencing the philosopher Descartes.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
One to three months ago
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Jill Lepore, a professor at Harvard, discussed American history and democracy, noting Silicon Valley's support for Donald Trump.Some support1 report
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Jill Lepore discussed the concept of the rise of facts.Some support1 report
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Jill Lepore observed that corporate control of public discourse accelerates state decline.Some support1 report
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Jill Lepore discusses the location of a 1972 gathering as funding cuts follow a Lighthill report affecting AI research.Some support2 reports
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Jill Lepore cited Elon Musk as an example of elite priorities while discussing the status of powerful tech leaders including Zuckerberg and Musk.Some support2 reports
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Jill Lepore discussed state replacement in the US on TechCrunch's Equity podcast, relating to Musk's views.Some support1 report
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Around Jill Lepore this week
News at the entities that move Jill Lepore most-
Harvard University StructuralCongressional hearing involved personnel from Harvard University on October 22, 2026.Moves Jill Lepore
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Harvard Law School StructuralCampbell delivered a lecture at Harvard Law School on October 22, 2026.Moves Jill Lepore
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Elon Musk OperationalJairam Ramesh criticized India's economic dependence on China, while protests over Starlink occurred in Delhi and border face-offs continued in Arunachal Pradesh.Moves Jill Lepore
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Barack Obama OperationalBarack Obama's past words are framing the current policy debate regarding Gazan students seeking educational opportunities in Ireland.Moves Jill Lepore
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Flock Safety Mentioned togetherJaha Howard is pushing for legislation to limit data access, while residents question Flock Safety camera usage in South Fulton.Moves Jill Lepore
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Peter Thiel Mentioned togetherPeter Thiel commented on the ICC's potential oversight of the administration and expressed skepticism regarding US involvement in the Middle East.Moves Jill Lepore
Connections
The 11 strongest of 17, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
New Yorker Structural
Jill Lepore is employed as a staff writer for The New Yorker.
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Harvard University Structural
Jill Lepore is formally employed as a professor of American history at Harvard University.
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Harvard Law School Structural
Jill Lepore holds a professorship at Harvard Law School.
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TechCrunch Transactional
Jill Lepore appeared as a guest on TechCrunch's Equity podcast.
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Elon Musk Operational
Musk's public actions are the subject of Lepore's critical analysis and research, leading to intellectual conflict.
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Barack Obama Operational
The two individuals engaged in discussions concerning literature and political corruption.
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Flock Safety Mentioned together
Jill Lepore comments on the general issues within the technology industry sector where Flock Safety operates.
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Descartes Mentioned together
Jill Lepore references Descartes while analyzing the concept of technological determinism.
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Peter Thiel Mentioned together
Jill Lepore is studying how Silicon Frontier influenced Peter Thiel's views.
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Sam Altman Mentioned together
Jill Lepore's work includes research into how science fiction influenced Sam Altman's views.
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Italy Shared context
Jill Lepore references Italy as the historical setting for events she discusses.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
1 eventSeptember 2026
3 events- Barack Obama discussed issues of political corruption in the U.S. federal government with Jill Lepore, referencing reports from Gallup.
- Jill Lepore, a professor at Harvard, discussed American history and democracy, noting Silicon Valley's support for Donald Trump.
- Jill Lepore discussed the concept of the rise of facts.
August 2026
5 events- Daron Acemoglu and Jill Lepore discuss how technology is transforming society and how liberal democracy is facing erosion due to elitism.
- Jill Lepore observed that corporate control of public discourse accelerates state decline.
- Jill Lepore discusses the location of a 1972 gathering as funding cuts follow a Lighthill report affecting AI research.
- Jill Lepore cited Elon Musk as an example of elite priorities while discussing the status of powerful tech leaders including Zuckerberg and Musk.
- Jill Lepore discussed state replacement in the US on TechCrunch's Equity podcast, relating to Musk's views.