I submitted a comment to the California State Bar's Standing Committee on Professional Responsibility and Conduct (COPRAC) on its proposed amendments to the…
In Robert Penn Warren’s All the King’s Men, the author compares the law to a blanket. When used by a big family in the same bed, one family member tugs on the b…
On March 31, I gave a virtual guest lecture in Mailyn Fidler’s course “The Digital Fourth Amendment” at Harvard Law School. Prof. Fidler invited me to come talk…
Moral Kombat takes a look into the controversial subject of violence in video games. Director Spencer Halpin shows the constant conflict between the game creato…
It didn't take long for Director / Producer Jason Kohn to find success. His very first film, Manda Bala, won both the Grand Jury Prize and top honors for c…
Some steal with a gun, others with a pen. Director / Producer Jason Kohn's look at crime and corruption in Brazil spans from the capital to the countryside…
Interesting how much one's perspective can change in 6 years. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BEsZMvrq-I He so cleanly lays out all the arguments against,…
I reproduce below my notes from a number of presentations. Alas, I’ve been pulled in several directions the last few days so I produce these notes on an “as-is”…
OK, after some network access issues (my ever-diligent spyware blockers meant well), I’m here. My initial notes are sparse as I was ascertaining how to get on t…
I recently interviewed the co-authors of the Canadian adaptation of the Podcasting Legal Guide. Andy Kaplan-Myrth and Kathleen Simmons share their experiences i…
"That's not an argument, it's just contradiction!" Take on BlogWarBot, the Automated Internet Politcal Argument: http://faultline.org/index.…
Caril Zimmer in the 7/31 NYT: "When biologists speak of cooperation, they speak more broadly than the rest of us. Cooperation is what happens when someone…
UNDER PRESSURE Diary of a Cage Fighter's Wife is a behind the scenes look at the world of mixed martial arts. The movie shows what it’s like to have a famil…
The Times Online (London) reports:…
With assistance from the Fair Use Project, Nicholas Jarecki's wonderful examination of director James Toback and his work is premiering August 9 on Showtime…