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In Memoriam: The Optimistic Jurist
Judge William A. Norris recalls his path to the Ninth Circuit in "Liberal Opinions: My Life in the Stream of History."
Law
“The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.” — Aristotle
Big Brother Is Watching You: Is America Becoming Orwell’s Nightmare?
Is America at risk of becoming Orwell's nightmare?
What Do You Have to Lose? Mark Danner on the Forever War
Mark Danner delivers eloquent and brutally direct assessments of the war policies of both Bush and Obama.
Getting Out: The Paradox of Parole
Jessica Pishko on Frederic G. Reamer's "On the Parole Board."
What King Learned from Gandhi
Priyanka Kumar tells us what these two 20th-century luminaries shared.
Limitless Achievement: On “East West Street”
Kate McLoughlin on Philippe Sands's "East West Street."
Original Sin: The Electoral College as a Pro-Slavery Tool
Slave states gave us the Electoral College; we should get rid of this vestige of the so-called peculiar institution.
Richard Posner Is a Monster
Richard Posner is a monster, or so he says, but so is Wagner, Tolstoy, Proust, Kafka.
The Evolution of a Supreme Court Justice
Brachah Goykadosh reviews two new books on Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Free Speech in the Post-Gutenberg World
Stephen Rohde on Timothy Garton Ash's "Free Speech: Ten Principles for a Connected World."
Commanders in Chief and the Defense of the Republic
Paul Finklelman on David J. Barron's "Waging War."
The Patty Hearst Story: Too Bizarre to Make Up
Laurie L. Levenson on Jeffrey Toobin's "American Heiress."
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