Last Lines of Novels

The Michigan Daily newspaper has a good article (or an amusing one): favorite last lines of novels. For example, The Sun Also Rises has last line: "'Oh, Jack,' Brett said,…

Taboo and Repugnant Roundup (Week of 12-18-25)

This week’s Taboo & Repugnant Roundup spans human challenge trials, egg donation markets in the United States and Spain, sperm donor genetics, and kidney transplantation. At first glance, these stories…

FIU Law Seeks Dean

This just in: Florida International University (FIU) seeks an accomplished and visionary leader to serve as the next dean of the FIU College of Law (FIU Law). Known for its…

William E. Nelson

After Dan Filler's post, I would like to add a note marking the recent passing of William E. Nelson. I can remember that Americanization of the Common Law: The Impact…

In Memoriam: William E. Nelson

Although I don't do many memorial notices at the Lounge, I would be remiss if I didn't note the passing of NYU Law Professor William E. Nelson.  Bill was a…