After a semester of hemming and hawing, I finally wrote a column for the Virginia Law Weekly: 1Ls: By now, you’ve no doubt received all your fall-semester grades. Well on the way to making Law Review? Congratulations! The pills designed to make your bowel movements smell like bakery-fresh cinnamon rolls are in the mail. It [...]
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Frank Herbert’s Dune novels are rife with quotable passages on any number of topics. Here’s one of my favorites, regarding the origin of law: The convoluted wording of legalisms grew up around the necessity to hide from ourselves the violence we intend toward each other. Between depriving a man of one hour from his life [...]
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