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"Higher Callings" and the Rule of Law
As you may have noticed, I have not been posting as much as usual. These last few months I’ve been preoccupied with teaching my course on Class Action…
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Merely Beautiful
Yesterday I took a short break from what I was doing to watch the partial solar eclipse in my little corner of southern New England. I can only imagine…
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A History Lesson For Our Turbulent Times
This is how I remember the story, as told many years ago by one of its participants. In 1954, Wisconsin Senator Joe McCarthy was making wild, unfounded…
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Falling Back to Age-Old Questions
When we are young, we know that older people die. Occasionally (and tragically) a young person, but we tend to think of death as intended for those who…
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Remembering What Matters
Reflection from a Windswept Beach
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Remembering What Matters
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Falling Back to Age-Old Questions
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A Short, Inadequate, But Earnest Tribute
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New Chapters, New Choices
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On Summer's End
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Reflection On An Indictment
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Whatever is True . . . .
Our need for beauty in difficult times
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A Short, Inadequate, But Earnest Tribute
Remembering an American Hero
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War and Peace and Insurrection
About three years ago, I began reading the great novel, War and Peace. It was my second recent foray into long 19th century novels, the first being my…
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A Tranquil Interlude
Catching Our Breath Before Another Year
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"Yet in thy dark streets shineth . . . ."
Christmas in Bethlehem 2023
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"Winter Solstice"
A brief reflection on a poem by Alex Dimitrov
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A Few Matters of Darkness and Light
Darkness and Light in Politics I’ve agonized over this week’s Substack. Initially, I wanted to write about the recent hearing of the Congressional…
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A note about my earlier post.
Well, folks, my Substack was late today because I had trouble with the formatting. I thought I had fixed it, but now I see a lingering error in the…
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Hope, Then and Now
Staying strong in darkened times
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Reflections of a Boston Lawyer
Reflections of a Boston Lawyer
Reflections of a Boston Lawyer is a weekly newsletter that aims to inspire and inform through musings about matters of law, politics, religion, culture, and the arts.
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