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13 Jul 2018, 5:55 am
This essay explores one central part of Tom Robinson’s trial in Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird: Atticus Finch’s cross-examination of Mayella Ewell. [read post]
13 Jul 2018, 5:55 am
This essay explores one central part of Tom Robinson’s trial in Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird: Atticus Finch’s cross-examination of Mayella Ewell. [read post]
9 Jul 2018, 12:45 pm
When Lee’s literary executor published an early draft version of the novel entitled Go Set a Watchman in 2015, many readers were shocked to encounter an Atticus Finch who was an apologist for segregation and the leader of a White Citizens Council chapter. [read post]
9 Jul 2018, 12:45 pm
When Lee’s literary executor published an early draft version of the novel entitled Go Set a Watchman in 2015, many readers were shocked to encounter an Atticus Finch who was an apologist for segregation and the leader of a White Citizens Council chapter. [read post]
26 Jun 2018, 12:45 pm
Additional episodes from the 2018 State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting, which was held in Houston June 21-22, include Joseph Crespino on Harper Lee and documenting the complexity of the history that inspired her character Atticus Finch, Donna Serdula on how to build your LinkedIn profile, Pamela Buchmeyer on cultivating humor in the legal profession, John Browning on social media and ethics, Matt Crockett on writing your own textbook, and Tiffany Haas and Johanna Schroeder on the… [read post]
11 Jun 2018, 2:44 am
Much like today’s law firms who accept cryptocurrency from clients, Atticus Finch, the country lawyer of Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird,” was very creative with his fee arrangements. [read post]
18 May 2018, 5:53 am
He has written three books, including his most recent, Atticus Finch: The Biography—Harper Lee, Her Father, and the Making of an American Icon. [read post]
5 May 2018, 1:03 pm
With our perception of Atticus thus changed, it only makes sense for a playwright to draw on that dichotomy when writing an adaptation of either of Lee’s novels. [read post]
24 Apr 2018, 9:01 pm
Prior to her death, Lee published her second and final novel, Go Set a Watchman, which horrified readers of her original classic by portraying the heroic Atticus Finch as at least complicit in white supremacist and anti-integrationist activity (in the name of so-called states’ rights).Setting aside the controversies over whether the aging Lee truly wanted the book to be published and the question of whether it was a first draft or a sequel to Mockingbird, no one… [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 7:31 am
Aaron Sorkin is writing a stage play of "To Kill a Mockingbird," with Jeff Daniels set to star as Atticus Finch. [read post]
31 Mar 2018, 7:19 am
Lee la demanda: Tonja B. [read post]
28 Mar 2018, 2:25 pm
I concluded that Aaron Sorkin's proposed script did not derogate "the spirit of the novel" by adding some moral complexity to the character of Atticus Finch. [read post]
27 Mar 2018, 11:14 am
” The guardian of Lee’s legacy apparently insists that Atticus must be regarded as heroically righteous from beginning to end. [read post]
23 Mar 2018, 12:00 pm
Harper Lee’s estate has filed suit over an upcoming Broadway adaptation of Lee’s work, To Kill a Mockingbird. [read post]
17 Mar 2018, 4:47 am
So what did Lee expect? [read post]
15 Mar 2018, 6:02 am
Harper Lee must have known the meaning of the great Aaron Sorkin and intended him to imbue her Atticus Finch with present-day angst! [read post]
15 Feb 2018, 12:49 pm
Jeff Daniels (The Newsroom, The Martian, Godless) is starring as Atticus Finch in Aaron Sorkin's adaptation of Harper Lee's iconic To Kill a Mockingbird on Broadway. [read post]
15 Feb 2018, 12:49 pm
Jeff Daniels (The Newsroom, The Martian, Godless) is starring as Atticus Finch in Aaron Sorkin's adaptation of Harper Lee's iconic To Kill a Mockingbird on Broadway. [read post]
14 Oct 2017, 5:52 am
Helped along by Gregory Peck’s steadfast portrayal in the beloved Hollywood classic, Atticus Finch, the lawyer-hero of Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird, has been inspiring law students for decades. [read post]
7 Aug 2017, 1:29 pm
Ultimately, Harper Lee held a kind of reverse mirror up to segregationists by remaking her Atticus into a man who embodied what southern law and lawyers could be, if guided by fairness principles. [read post]