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Upon the umpteenth retelling, Jules (Jeff Wilbusch)—who witnessed the gory death of Rachel’s mother (Victoria Pedretti) as a little boy and therefore wholeheartedly believes in the curse—begins poking holes in the story.
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Sam Reed, Glamour, 2 Apr. 2026
Even in the absence of any proven crime committed by Tisch, even in the naivest retelling or understanding of Tisch’s correspondences with Epstein, his unacceptable relationship with this man deserves censure.
—Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 1 Apr. 2026
Like any complaint, DeLorenzo’s account is not a neutral retelling of history.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 1 Apr. 2026
None of the myth’s subsequent retellings include evidence linking any wealthy Jewish families to Adolf Hitler’s lineage.
—Mike Rothschild, Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
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Sam Reed, Glamour, 2 Apr. 2026
Even in the absence of any proven crime committed by Tisch, even in the naivest retelling or understanding of Tisch’s correspondences with Epstein, his unacceptable relationship with this man deserves censure.
—Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 1 Apr. 2026
Like any complaint, DeLorenzo’s account is not a neutral retelling of history.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 1 Apr. 2026
None of the myth’s subsequent retellings include evidence linking any wealthy Jewish families to Adolf Hitler’s lineage.
—Mike Rothschild, Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Retelling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retelling. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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