Wilson Ray Huhn (Akron): The Future Interpretation of the Constitution as a Result of the Reelection of President Barack Obama. Sylvia Ann Law (NYU): Health Care Reform and the Constitution. Andrew Koppelman (Northwestern): “Necessary”, “Proper”, and Health Care Reform. Mark Kende (Drake): Constitutionalism and the Poor. Blake Hudson (LSU): The American Takings Revolution and Public Trust Preservation: A Tale of Two Blackstones. Aziz Z. Huq (Chicago): Enforcing (But Not Defending) “Unconstitutional”
…In a post on its website, Dalkey Archive Press announced on Wednesday that it has “begun the process of succession” away from being a Champaign, Illinois-based house led by founding publisher John O'Brien to being a press based in London. The site also lists new job openings: The press is seeking an editor, publicist, assistant to the publisher, office manager, web editor, marketing manager, and fundraiser. Dalkey has long been an important
…Michael Fried is a professor of humanities and the history of art at Johns Hopkins University, He's best known as a singularly influential art critic and historian, especially for his controversial 1967 Artforum essay, "Art and Objecthood;" and for his trilogy tracing the genealogy of modern art back through the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Absorption and Theatricality (1980); Courbet's Realism (1990); and Manet's Modernism (1996), He's also written prolifically on photography, literature, and is a poet.
…There’s an added resonance to the publication at this particular moment of On Democracy, which contains three of Saddam Hussein's speeches on the topic. Of course, it would be easy to dismiss Hussein’s democratic musings as a bad joke and their circuitous route to publication began this way
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