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Sunday, March 30, 2014
Vautrin's Advice
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For a few magical years, being a lawyer seemed like a cool profession. You could make some big bucks, play with nice grownups and even st...
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Wednesday, July 16, 2008
No Need for Retirement Planning
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In Balzac’s Wrong Side of Paris , Népomucène the firewood-boy doesn’t worry about retirement planning: “You hear that?” said Népomucène to...
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Shock of Recognition: Auerbach on the Politics of Boredom
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One measure of the power of an artist is the response he induces in others--the "shock of recognition," as Thoreau Melville (and ...
Tuesday, January 02, 2007
Bankruptcy's Balzac
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Cross-posted from CreditSlips , where I will be guest-blogging for the next few days: I’ve always argued that bankruptcy law needs its Balza...
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