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29 Apr 2024, 5:37 am
Nothing new here, see the economist Thomas Malthus, workhouses and Charles Dickens‘ Oliver Twist.) [read post]
21 Apr 2024, 9:30 pm
The third, disputes over testamentary matters and decedents’ estates, became stereotypically associated with Chancery in Dickens's Bleak House, and also formed a major aspect of equitable jurisdiction. [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 10:13 am
• The works of Dylan Thomas. [read post]
5 Dec 2023, 7:56 am
Take Dickens, for example. [read post]
13 Jan 2023, 2:05 pm
” In 1798, a British writer named Thomas Robert Malthus published his own warning about the growth of the world’s population, arguing it would inevitably outpace the food supply and lead to famines, wars, mass poverty, and eventually rapid depopulation. [read post]
3 Nov 2022, 10:45 am
We have Justice Barrett who joined the Alito opinion and a concurring opinion by Justice Thomas that expressly suggests that decisions like Obergefell, Griswold and Lawrence need review. [read post]
28 May 2022, 11:45 am
It strikes me as fitting that Thomas Wentworth Higginson who led one of the first black regiments for the Union was a translator of Epictetus, a former slave. [read post]
10 Mar 2022, 2:14 pm
Thomas takes over the family business, which prospers at first. [read post]
10 Mar 2022, 2:14 pm
Thomas takes over the family business, which prospers at first. [read post]
12 Feb 2022, 12:01 am
Author Louisa Thomas spent five years researching Louisa Adams for her book, Louisa: The Extraordinary Life of Mrs. [read post]
22 Apr 2021, 5:13 pm
Thomas Ward Frampton, For Cause: Rethinking Racial Exclusion and the American Jury, 118 Mich. [read post]
14 Dec 2020, 11:30 am
In A Christmas Carol, we hear, through the unreformed Scrooge, the voice of English followers of Thomas Malthus. [read post]
16 Oct 2020, 12:01 pm
This was more needed, of course, for a book like Twain’s & Warner’s The Gilded Age than for, say, Dickens’s A Christmas Carol or Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. [read post]
10 Oct 2020, 12:05 am
Stephen Utz (Connecticut), Boz Among the Radicals: Dickens Records a Turning Point in Tax History: Charles Dickens recorded many trials conduct by his friend, the attorney Thomas Talfourd. [read post]
4 Sep 2020, 4:05 am
Stephen Utz, University of Connecticut School of Law, has posted Boz Among the Radicals: Dickens Records a Turning Point in Tax History:Charles Dickens, 1867 (LC)Charles Dickens recorded many trials conduct by his friend, the attorney Thomas Talfourd. [read post]
21 May 2020, 6:09 am
In one, I'm quoting something in an article about a great writer retiring:There have always been writers, like Thomas Hardy and Saul Bellow, who kept at it until the very end, but there are many more, like Proust, Dickens and Balzac, who died prematurely, worn out by writing itself.The other is in my account of Chapter 2 of Bob Dylan's book "Chronicles. [read post]
4 May 2020, 6:47 am
But for fun I read works outside my fields, focusing especially on literature, high quality genre fiction, and history.When Thomas Piketty published Capital in the Twenty-First Century, I realized that I could now combine my professional and side interests. [read post]
29 Apr 2020, 9:01 pm
” This notion, that “constitutional rights necessarily protect the prerequisites for their exercise” (I’m borrowing Justice Clarence Thomas’s phrase), echoes that recently used to support a right to access shooting ranges as necessary to bolster the core right to bear arms in self-defense.After addressing the dissent’s objections to embracing a positive right (discussed more fully below), the court emphasized that “the right defined in this opinion… [read post]
5 Apr 2020, 5:09 am
Far more so than Charles Dickens’s Hard Times, Benjamin Disraeli’s Sybil, or Thomas Carlyle’s Past and Present, Engels’s The Condition of the Working Class is the defining text of the British industrial experience. [read post]
15 Aug 2019, 9:30 pm
by Thomas Geoghegan. [read post]
