Tag Archives: Law

Sex laws over the millenia

Posted on August 19, 2015 by

Last week I listened to an episode of Fresh Air on NPR, where Terry Gross interviewed Eric Berkowitz on his new book, ‘The Boundaries of Desire‘, about sex laws over the last century.  But what interested me more in the interview was … Continue reading →

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The cult of justice – Charlie’s Diary

Posted on December 1, 2013 by

One of the problems with what I do is that I look for patterns in human behaviour, and once I see them I have difficulty un-seeing them. And there’s a set of patterns I keep seeing that are implicit in … Continue reading →

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