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Holmes And Dissent, Allen P. Mendenhall
Holmes And Dissent, Allen P. Mendenhall
Allen Mendenhall
Holmes saw the dissent as a mechanism to advance and preserve arguments and as a pageant for wordplay. Dissents, for Holmes, occupied an interstitial space between law and non-law. The thought and theory of pragmatism allowed him to recreate the dissent as a stage for performative text, a place where signs and syntax could mimic the environment of the particular time and place and in so doing become, or strive to become, law. Holmes’s dissents were sites of aesthetic adaptation. The language of his dissents was acrobatic. It acted and reacted and called attention to itself. The more provocative and …
Curtains, Bethel G.A Erastus-Obilo
Curtains, Bethel G.A Erastus-Obilo
Bethel G.A Erastus-Obilo
This is the story of life in all its glory and eternal ramifications. This is the story of us.
I Wept, Bethel G.A Erastus-Obilo
I Wept, Bethel G.A Erastus-Obilo
Bethel G.A Erastus-Obilo
It is not always what we expect to find in love but sometimes, we look in the worng places. We fail to notice that what we always wanted and sought was always in front of us.
Vanity Of Vanities, Bethel G.A Erastus-Obilo
Vanity Of Vanities, Bethel G.A Erastus-Obilo
Bethel G.A Erastus-Obilo
All that we see and all that we do are emptied into the eternal abyss of nothingness and vain glory. All the we have and all own us are intertwined in the great deception of man. Vanity of vanities, says the preacher, all is vanity