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Judging Magic: Can You See The Sleight Of Hand?, Rebecca Johnson
Judging Magic: Can You See The Sleight Of Hand?, Rebecca Johnson
Michigan Law Review
Cultural critic bell hooks says, "Movies make magic. They change things. They take the real and make it into something else right before our very eyes." Movies do not, of course, have an exclusive hold on this ability to change one thing into something else. Law, too, possesses this power. Certainly, one must acknowledge some significant differences in the "magic" of filmic and legal texts. For the most part, as willing consumers of cultural products, we "choose" to subject ourselves to the magic of film. We sit in a darkened theater and let ourselves be taken away to a different …
Denaturalizing The Lawyer-Statesman, Anthony V. Alfieri
Denaturalizing The Lawyer-Statesman, Anthony V. Alfieri
Michigan Law Review
A Review of The Lost Lawyer: Failing Ideals of the Legal Profession by Anthony T. Kronman.