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“... birthplace for a revolution in the approach to cases of sexual assault.When the journalist Pagan Kennedy began investigating the origin of the rape kit she looked it up on Wikipedia. Its invention was credited to Sergeant Louis Vitullo of the Chicago Police Department, whose name appeared on what became known as the Vitullo Evidence Collection ...”

“... cemetery in Rome, hard by Keats and Shelley and Gramsci and Labriola, and sheltered, in serene pagan and Mediterranean style, by the pyramid of Sestius? What is an exile cosmopolitan doing in this Wasp rockery in the District of Columbia? Even before Palimpsest, it was possible for close readers of Vidal’s fiction to make a shrewd guess. The following ...”

“... her death, which now seems to have become more interesting than her life, the claims of Robert Kennedy, the Communist Party and the Mafia are undecided. On every point Steinem is protective. Marilyn was doubly unfortunate in dying ‘before women began to be honest in public’. The same stories appear in Joe and Marilyn, though more luridly told and more ...”