Author who co-wrote two books with Noam Chomsky condemns scholar’s ties to Epstein
Vijay Prashad said he was ‘disgusted’ by linguist’s friendship with Epstein as new files shed light on their relationshipNewly released Jeffrey Epstein files: 10 key takeaways so farAn author who collaborated on two books with Noam Chomsky has written a letter condemning the acclaimed...
<p>Vijay Prashad said he was ‘disgusted’ by linguist’s friendship with Epstein as new files shed light on their relationship</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/02/new-jeffrey-epstein-files-key-takeaways">Newly released Jeffrey Epstein files: 10 key takeaways so far</a></p></li></ul><p>An author who collaborated on two books with <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/noam-chomsky">Noam Chomsky</a> has <a href="https://www.counterpunch.org/2026/02/03/on-the-emails-between-jeffrey-epstein-and-noam-chomsky/">written a letter </a>condemning the acclaimed scholar’s friendship with the late convicted sex offender <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/jeffrey-epstein">Jeffrey Epstein</a>, as newly released files shed light on the social relationship between the two men.</p><p>Vijay Prashad – a journalist, author and the director of the Tricontinental Institute for Social Research – wrote that he was “heartsick” over the new <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/03/epstein-files-noam-chomsky">correspondence between Chomsky and Epstein</a>.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/04/jeffrey-epstein-files-noam-chomsky">Continue reading...</a>
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