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25 Apr 2023, 6:30 am
This post was prepared for a roundtable on Civic Education, convened as part of LevinsonFest 2022—a year-long series gathering scholars from diverse disciplines and viewpoints to reflect on Sandy Levinson’s influential work in constitutional law. [read post]
16 Sep 2020, 6:30 am
Is a “republican” society organized around the quest for a common good that will be sought by suitably socialized citizens destined to become a distinctly more “liberal” order that accepts the priority of individual interests and the psychology associated with self-seeking (ultimately defined so memorably by Oliver Wendell Holmes in terms of his completely egoistic “bad man” concerned only with maximizing individual utilities)? [read post]
21 May 2020, 6:44 am
There seems to be an overwhelming consensus, that despite its origins in the US with Edgar Alan Poe’s Murders in Rue Morgue and its immense popularity in countries like Japan., the 20th century genre was distinctly centered and influenced by Britain peaking as a genre in the 1930s and 1940s, described as the “Golden Age of Detective Fiction".Curiously while these are decades of extreme political turmoil in Europe, economic depression and contentious politics in… [read post]
27 Nov 2015, 9:39 am
Edgar Hoover during the Warren Commission’s investigation into the assassination of President Kennedy. [read post]
10 Jul 2021, 7:00 am
Input from Great Britain: The Zatarra Report In 2016, British short-sellers summarized in Sherlock Holmes-style what all is rotten at Wirecard. [read post]
10 Jul 2021, 7:00 am
Input from Great Britain: The Zatarra Report In 2016, British short-sellers summarized in Sherlock Holmes-style what all is rotten at Wirecard. [read post]
2 Jul 2013, 1:41 pm
The other day, I was blogging about tags, and somebody asked what are all the tags. [read post]
24 Mar 2007, 8:47 am
From a Kansas supreme court case:Discovered on the bed in defendant's bedroom after the fire was a book entitled "Necessary Lies"; its plot involved several children burning to death in an intentionally set house fire; defendant had gotten the book from the public library. [read post]
