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“Pelé is one of the few who contradicted my theory,” Andy Warhol once said. “Instead of 15 minutes of fame, he will have 15 centuries.” Magisterial The New York Times obit for a truly legendary and iconic figure nytimes.com/2022/12/29/spo…

Thousands of migrants from Africa and the Middle East have disappeared on the journey to Europe; some are in unmarked graves in Italy. Their families never know what happened. I wrote in this week's The New Yorker on the crisis of the missing: newyorker.com/magazine/2023/…

Congratulations Danielle Holley !!

Forgive the law prof! Rihanna is a professional performer. The stage is her workplace. Her pregnancy is NOT our business. The women's rights movement has fought for pregnancy status NOT to matter in the workplace. Let's not normalize discussing what we shouldn't discuss!

The Bates College Board of Trustees has unanimously elected Garry W. Jenkins, dean and professor at the University of Minnesota School of Law, to become the next president of Bates, effective July 1, 2023. (📷: © Caroline Yang)

For Daisy Whitner and her siblings, their connection to Dave the Potter, who risked severe punishment for signing his stoneware works that can sell today in excess of a million dollars, came as a complete surprise when a genealogist contacted them in 2016. wapo.st/3U2AniC

Publishing TODAY! #AfterMisogyny: How the Law Fails Women & What to Do about It University of California Press (is on Bluesky) Why feminism is essential to constitutional democracy, examining efforts to end male overempowerment around the world.

On 60 minutes with Ed Bradley - Harry Belafonte celebrating his 70th in Jamaica - visit to his village home (his aunt, born in 1900 was 97 at the time). Very interesting discussion with Julie Robinson re: the reaction to their inter-racial marriage. odysee.com/@wolmersdotinf…

Arnold "Scree" Bertram and Sir. Harry Belafonte - the gentlemen from Brown's Town

Harry Belafonte - speech on the situation in Jamaica (featuring then PM Michael Manley and Beverly Anderson-Manley)

Lovely obit of Harry Markowitz, who developed modern portfolio theory in his '52 article: to maximize returns under risk aversion, buy negatively correlated assets in a particular way. An idea so novel & useful it's hard to see what people did prior to it! nytimes.com/2023/06/25/obi…

Was an honour to have moderated a thrilling conversation on geopolitics with Bob Rae Chargé d’Affaires Marc Dillard Prof. Eleanor Brown Trudi Makhaya and opening remarks from University of Oxford VC Irene Tracey and Rhodes Trust Warden Elizabeth Kiss at the Rhodes 120 celebrations. A packed Exam School room!

When I teach Plessy, I always provide my students with the part of the Harlan dissent that denigrates the Chinese. Most casebooks redact that language and leave only "Our Constitution colorblind." Glad ⁦b-boy bouiebaisse⁩ is providing a more nuanced view. nytimes.com/2023/07/07/opi…

DiversiBoard (Techstars/JPM plus Google Tech Equity) is focused on improving diversity in tech hiring - we are a platform with 50 thousand+ diverse persons from my native Caribbean and West Africa. If you do tech hiring, could you fill out this survey: lnkd.in/eF8hGdpj

Congrats to my Boston University School of Law colleague Anna di Robilant on her new book: Making modern property reinventing roman law europe and its peripheries 1789-1950 Cambridge University Press - History bit.ly/3Oc9LJx

Walk good George - your rest is richly deserved. facebook.com/share/p/18VCvM… law.yale.edu/yls-today/news…