Law students begin life as idealists, and there’s an obvious and powerful idealism in the Winer’s arguments. I’ll point to my favorite parts when the talk is posted. Meanwhile, I was happy to tell him that the Center will be copying his experiment at Harvard next fall, and offering a blog for every entering student in the law school. Turow’s One L, or even Alex Wellen’s Barman will be nothing in comparison.
I wonder if this will serve as a clue-by-four at my former workplace . . . .
I made reference to this in a report to the Executive Council I was asked to write, mentioning self-publishing as a way of documenting the oral tradition and skeletal institutional memory there. One of the recipients forwarded on to a member of the Board of Regents, since he is an alumnus. But as fate would have it, he’ll be leaving that post to run Delta Air Lines.