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               I have been reading and reflecting on the report of the Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court of the United States, is...

Adding "enslaved person" to legal citations is a good development

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Everyone knows that legal literature uses an idiosyncratic system of citations for authorities and sources. A group of law schools' law...

"this strange desire to leave behind monuments to myself"

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"I'm a middle-aged man . . . I've had to consider dying as a real thing, and I find my immediate reaction is this strange desir...

"It's sometimes very difficult to pin down": the problem with history based on old memories, per Paul McCartney

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 Paul McCartney has an article in the October 25, 2021, issue of The New Yorker magazine. He wrote: "Eleanor Rigby may actually have st...

Interesting read from the HeinOnline Blog

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"Banned Books Week: Protecting the Right to Read" https://home.heinonline.org/blog/2021/09/banned-books-week-protecting-the-right-...

I have more to say about McDonald v. Longley . . . at the end of this historical essay about judicial reform in Texas

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I have placed my article on SSRN titled "Governor Dan Moody, the Texas Bar, and the Cause of Judicial Reform in Texas During the Late 1...

A good way to look at the usefulness of history (by a distinguished English literature professor)

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 Professor and Shakespeare sage Charles Trawick Harrison was quoted in 1969 as saying: "cherish[] the past without idolatry and . . .  ...