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Robert Trivers, the Rutgers biologist noted for his public spat with Harvard Law School Professor Alan M. Dershowitz, made a Valentine’s Day visit to Cambridge yesterday. But it wasn’t candy hearts and flowers that he brought with...
...Dershowitz said that those interested would “have to wait and see” whether he will stage some kind of counter-protest outside of tomorrow’s talk, though he said that Trivers has no credentials to speak about issues concerning Israel...
...feud between the two professors dates back to last spring, when Dershowitz publicly criticized Trivers for what he perceived as a physical threat. According to Dershowitz, Trivers sent a letter telling the law professor to “look forward to a visit from me” if he did not end his vocal support for Israeli military action against Lebanon...
...response to the allegations, Trivers shot back, referring to Dershowitz as a “Nazi-like apologist” in a May letter to the Wall Street Journal...
...Trivers has said that he suspects that either Dershowitz, one of the few non-scientists who is a PED faculty affiliate, or Jeffrey E. Epstein—who donated $6.5 million for the creation of PED in 2003 and has retained Dershowitz as a defense attorney to battle an indictment for soliciting prostitution—were responsible for the cancellation of the speech...