Richard A. Posner
The Bluebook Blues
120 Yale L.J. 850 (2011). The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation By the Columbia Law Review, the Harvard Law Review, the University of Pennsylvania Law Review, and The Yale Law Journal Cambridge, Mass.: The Harvard Law Review Association, 19th ed., 2010, pp. xvii, 511. $32.00 (paperbound).
Justice Breyer Throws Down the Gauntlet
115 Yale L.J. 1699 (2006) A Supreme Court Justice writing a book about constitutional law is like a dog walking on his hind legs: The wonder is not that it is done well but that it is done at all. The dog's walking is inhibited by anatomical limitations, the Justice's writing by political ones. Supreme Court Justices are powerful political...
Animal Rights
110 Yale L.J. 527 (2000) The "animal rights" movement is gathering steam, and Steven Wise is one of the pistons. A lawyer whose practice is the protection of animals, he has now written a book in which he urges courts in the exercise of their common-law powers of legal rulemaking to confer legally enforceable rights on animals, beginning with chimpanzees...