So here's today's Oscar trivia question... Which of this year's nominated documentaries features a person who recently settled litigation loosely connected with a presidential election?
From Colin Miller: What individual was nominated a total of two times in a category and won two Oscars in that category but did not win an Oscar each time that…
Most film buffs know that Midnight Cowboy (1969) is the only X-rated Best Picture winner. Name the first Best Picture winners to be rated G, PG, PG-13, and R. Pictured: A…
From Lance McMillian: Natalie Portman, nominated in the Best Actress category for her performance in Black Swan, stands poised to be the first actor in a Star Wars film to…
Today's question comes from Jacqui. She and her family welcomed a baby girl into their lives yesterday. I'm told pix will be forthcoming. Congrats, Jacqui! Jacqui's question: Three actors who…
The February 7 issue of FORTUNE magazine lists the "100 Best Companies To Work For." Four law firms make the list: Alston & Bird (13) (citing "its own child-care campus"…
After this year's successful progam in Philadelphia, the 2011 meeting of the American Society for Legal History will be held in Atlanta, Georgia, November 10-13, 2011. The Society has issued…
Just because I know people love to pore over this stuff, I've gone back through the US News law school rankings over the past decade and a half and put…
Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. December 1 was World AIDS Day. There are many other "international days" that you may have marked on your calendar for the…
Emory University's transforming community project, run by history professor Leslie Harris, has a very exciting conference coming up in early February on slavery and universities. There will be much talk…