Sunday, February 20, 2022

My reading of Wallace Stevens’ poem, 989. Less and Less Human, O Savage Spirit - Wallace Stevens

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  My reading of Wallace Stevens’ poem: 989. Less and Less Human, O Savage Spirit - Wallace Stevens . If there must be a god in the house, mu...
Wednesday, January 5, 2022

A Note To A Friend On A Second Look At LA Confidential

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  Just saw it again for the first time since it first came out in 97. Compelling, absorbing story. I might pick at a few things though: Russ...
Wednesday, December 29, 2021

A Note To A Friend On Individual Enlargement And Individual Flourishing

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 R: I suppose some people need to develop high order talents in order to flourish, not raise a family and earn a decent living.   Thus a tal...
Tuesday, December 7, 2021

A Layman’s Note To A Friend On Substantive Due Process, Dobbs And Courts v. Majorities

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  I’m not overly familiar with the movement from penumbral emanations to placing for abortion squarely the constitutional basis on liberty a...
Sunday, December 5, 2021

A Note On Why Sotomayor Was So Bad During Dobbs v.Jackson… Oral Argument

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My note to S. I omitted to mention the most important reason why Sotomayor’s manner in oral argument in Dobbs was profoundly out of bounds. ...
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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Given About To Be Argued Dobbs v. Jackson, A Longish Note On Abortion

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  I continue to follow what’s happening with, and think about, the issue of abortion, both as an issue in itself and as a legal issue in the...

A Brief Stab At The Correctness Of Roe V. Wade aka The Constitutional Right To An Abortion

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  I’ll take a brief stab at this. I’ll confine myself to one’s appendix or tonsils. I can’t see the denial of substantive due process given ...