Mary Ann Glendon
The Old New Thing
The Last Utopia: Human Rights in History By Samuel Moyn (Belknap Press, 337 pp., $27.95) READ MORE >>
Everyone’s Dean
Glendon Goes To The Vatican
"Views mixed on Bush pick for envoy to Vatican." So reads a headline in today's Boston Globe. With this headline, what you would expect to find is that there are many people who object to the choice by President Bush of Mary Ann Glendon, Learned Hand Professor of Law at Harvard and an eminent legal theorist, as U.S. READ MORE >>
Rights of Passage
A World Made New: Eleanor Roosevelt and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by Mary Ann Glendon (Random House, 333 pp., $25.95) READ MORE >>
Originalist Sin
A Matter of Interpretation: Federal Courts and the Law by Antonin Scalia (Princeton University Press, 159 pp., $19.95) Original Meanings: Politics and Ideas in the Making of the Constitution by Jack N. Rakove (Knopf, 420 pp., $35) READ MORE >>