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Speculative Constitutions in Ursula K. Le Guin's Hainish Cycle and the Rights of Nature by Hamilton, Ted

“…This paper examines two speculative examinations of humanity as a unified species and agent of ecological change: Ursula K. Le Guin's Hainish Cycle and the…”
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"Speaking for the Dead to Protect the Living": On Audre Lorde's Biomythography, Law, Love, and Epistemic Violence in the Coronial Jurisdiction in the Kimberley by Razi, Sarouche

“…From 2017-2019 I was counsel representing the families in a coronial inquest which looked at Aboriginal youth deaths in the Kimberley region of Australia with…”
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From Clapham to Salina: Locating the Reasonable Man by Stern, Simon

“…"The man on the Clapham omnibus" is an often cited but poorly understood name for the standard of reasonable care in tort. It originated in a 1903 decision in…”
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Portrait and Mugshot: Metonymical Foundation of Photographic Genres by Fišerová, Michaela

“…This article focuses on the genre distinction between artistic and legal photographs of faces: while the artistic portrait tends to express the singular soul…”
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Corto Maltese and the Myriad Narratives of a More-than-Human Ocean: Revisiting Some of UNCLOS' Ontological Assumptions by Tsiouvalas, Apostolos

“…Graphic novels have been previously recognized by scholarly research as a valuable conceptual lens for thinking critically about law. Asserting the need for a…”
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Adoption Archives: Documents, Subjecthood, and the Possibility of Justice by Rich, Kelly M.

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Emblems Performing Law by Hayaert, Valérie

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Tapestry of Tales: Women’s Collative Writings as Legal Storytelling by Poole, Kaitlyn

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Big Lies, Drag Shows, and Legal Fictions by Knauer, Nancy J.

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Public Order, Human Dignity, and the Child's Best Interests: The Legal Dilemma of Surrogacy in Mo Yan's Frog by Fang, Fan, Li, Yuting, Cheng, Le

“…This study examines the legal dilemma of surrogacy in the novel Frog by the Nobel prize winner Mo Yan, which was written in the context of China's past…”
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From Novels to Figures, Themes and Strategies of a Political Practice PART II: Sexual Difference: An Occasion for Being by Condello, Angela, Niccolai, Silvia

“…The present paper is the last of a series of three papers, constituting a whole project of translation and commentary composed of translated extracts from the…”
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"Oracles of the Law:" Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.'s Legal Futurism by Dikant, Thomas

“…This article undertakes a rhetorical reading of Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.'s "The Path of the Law" (1897), attending particularly to Holmes's use of the trope…”
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Editors’ Introduction: Fictions in Law, Literature, and Philosophy by Zander, Laura, Celik, Nursan, Luft, Constantin

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Bentham, Iser, and the Necessity of Fiction by Schneck, Peter

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Pleasures of Liminality by Zander, Laura A.

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Aspect Perception in Philosophy, Fiction, and Law by Petroski, Karen

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Qualities of Mercy: Capital Punishment and the Royal Prerogative in Familial Cases in the Chosŏn Records of Adjudications ( Simnirok ) by Qian, Tony D.

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Nothing But the Fictions by Stern, Simon

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The Extravagant Community of Love by Roggero, Jorge Luis

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How Liberty Dies in a Galaxy Far, Far Away: Star Wars, Democratic Decay, and Weak Executives by Casey, Conor, Kenny, David

“…In this article we argue that the story of Star Wars has much to tell us about perennial questions of constitutional design. The series offers a rich cinematic…”
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