Saturday, September 1, 2012

Batman in Brooklyn: Mission Statement

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Why is Batman in Brooklyn Important? Because it is a Batman movie.  All Batman movies are important at the time of their release (though o...

Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress: Outlining

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Welcome to Year Two (and let us hope, the final year) of Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress, the weekly column I write for the BLS ...
Thursday, August 30, 2012

James Bond 007: From Russia, With Love - Dir. Terence Young

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The Best Bond? by Jay Maronde James Bond wasn’t born--he’s a fictional character.  In fact, as I’ve already discussed in previous ar...
Monday, August 20, 2012

Big Sur - Jack Kerouac

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We all go a little mad sometimes. That line is from Psycho , but Kerouac might as well have written it. Kerouac gets a bad rap, I thin...
Wednesday, August 15, 2012

The Dark Knight Rises - Dir. Christopher Nolan

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The last time I reviewed a Batman movie on Flying Houses was shortly after its birth.   See  http://flyinghouses.blogspot.com/2008/07/dar...
Monday, August 6, 2012

Special Comment: Batman in Aurora

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While this was intended as Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress #14, my co-editors at BLS Advocate did not feel that it was appropriat...
Wednesday, July 18, 2012

The Moral Compass of the American Lawyer - Richard Zitrin and Carol M. Langford

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The Moral Compass of the American Lawyer , published in 1999, has not become obsolete.  Almost everything in this book is still true.  Ho...