Month: February 2012

                                   versus               Additional info here (and cast your vote).  Let's go with David Lean in this match. Friday's result?  The Godfather (79.5%) defeats On…

I need to offer some kind of prize to people who win a trivia contest, and, hey, this is the faculty lounge.   What we try to do here is…

I'm sitting here editing a short essay that Anna Lineberger and I have written on images of property in Nathaniel Parker Willis' 1840 American Scenery and in Thomas Addison Richards'…

It's been a little while since we had a monument or building trivia question.  This question is inspired by David Garrow, who suggested a couple of sites around North Carolina…

This is a post inspired by my friend Daniel S. Goldberg, who writes about the nineteenth century history of disability law -- often in North Carolina -- and its relationship…

I've never been a fan of Strunk & White's The Elements of Style, but this video via the LA Timess did make me chuckle. A few choice rhymes: Split infinitive…

                                                                             versus             Additional info here (and cast your vote).  Whatever happens, Marlon Brando will have a film in the semi-finals. Yesterday's result?   The Lord…

A while ago, Michael Higdon blogged here about whether we have two many law reviews and initiated a very interesting discussion.  Commenters raised questions about whether there is too much…

This was a very good year for Law School Transparency.  They managed to get NALP employment data from 32 law schools.   That's a pretty dramatic increase over prior years.…

We know that students and alums  lawyers are suing law schools for failure to provide employment information for graduates.  But here's a new one.  Morgan Crutchfield is suing Lincoln Memorial…