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5 Jan 2017, 5:56 am by Nelson Lund
While looking in vain for such a woman in Paris, the boy learns to see through the vanity and affectation of the highly civilized life that he encounters there. [read post]
22 Feb 2013, 2:58 pm by Betsy McKenzie
No, they are not technically a vanity publisher, since apparently they earn enough from libraries with their egregiously high prices to avoid asking for subsidies from authors. [read post]
31 Dec 2018, 10:12 am
The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe (1987) [cd unabridged]39. [read post]
18 Jul 2022, 4:46 am by Michael C. Dorf
Musk may well sincerely believe that he can run Twitter better than its current directors and managers, but there's a great deal of arrogance at work.Accordingly, we might analogize Musk's desire to purchase Twitter to vanity projects of billionaires who purchase sports franchises. [read post]
22 Apr 2016, 6:03 am by David Jensen
And in January, Vanity Fair carried an article that reported Macchiarini falsely claimed he was part of a “highly classified group of doctors from around the world who cater to the world’s VIPs,”including Pope Francis, Bill and Hillary Clinton, Emperor Akihito of Japan and President Obama.The Italian doctor has denied the charges that led to his dismissal in Sweden and has been working in Russia.The Macchiarini saga and its California connections offer a peek into the… [read post]
7 Aug 2020, 7:32 am
Michelle goes public with her enigmatic self-diagnosis of "low-grade depression," and maybe that hurts Barack's vanity. [read post]
13 Feb 2018, 10:39 am by David Greene
But there can be beneficial and benign uses as well: political commentary, parody, anonymization of those needing identity protection, and even consensual vanity or novelty pornography. [read post]
16 Dec 2016, 2:11 pm
A good president reminds us constantly by the parade of his faults, ambitions, vanity, and service of personal agendas, both the value of fractured power within the federal government and the value of power sharing among the federal and state governments. [read post]
12 Dec 2019, 3:20 am
Meanwhile, the main character in the movie is challengingly unattractive.The film is based on both a 1997 Vanity Fair article by Marie Brenner and The Suspect, a recently released book written by Kent Alexander and Kevin Salwen. [read post]
10 May 2013, 12:18 pm by Dan Ernst
  English legal scholars, in turn, widely noticed and praised the work of these Americans, often observing that they had surpassed the English themselves in the study of English legal history, "however mortifying to our national vanity," as an English reviewer commented while praising Bigelow's major book, History of Procedure in England from the Norman Conquest, 1066-1204 (1880).Maitland agreed with the English praise for the American scholars of English legal history. [read post]
29 Dec 2016, 7:54 pm
.; A good president is one that forces the nation to confront its own weaknesses and failures, and to rigorously confront the realities and limits of our ideologies, aspirations, methods and consequences; A good president reminds us constantly by the parade of his faults, ambitions, vanity, and service of personal agendas, both the value of fractured power within the federal government and the value of power sharing among the federal and state governments; in all these senses, Mr. [read post]
31 Dec 2014, 12:50 pm
 High class vanity publishing or valuable source of information? [read post]
23 May 2023, 9:42 am by Corynne McSherry
Rather, it focused on AWF’s purpose in licensing Orange Prince to Vanity Fair. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 11:18 am by jleaming@acslaw.org
Stiglitz noted earlier this year in a piece for Vanity Fair, with stories of crumbling societies where the wealthy few ignored the plight of the many. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 2:51 am by gmlevine
” Filed under: ftp services, Legitimate use, Para. 4(c)(ii) of the Policy, Personal name, Surname, Vanity e-mail, Website services [read post]
26 Oct 2010, 12:41 pm by The Settlement Channel
I’d put vanity broadcasting efforts such as audio podcasting, direct mail and engaging public relations firms in this category. [read post]
The legal profession and the public must be alert to whether Vanity Fair is right that “Bill Barr is Running An October Surprise Factory”—a pre-election release of investigative pronouncements by his hand-picked prosecutor, John Durham, about Obama administration members.The Justice Department has a proud tradition of avoiding indictments or other actions within six months of an election in order to avoid tipping the scales with inflammatory charges. [read post]