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Taboo TradesFamilies By Agreement with Brian BixMy guest today is Brian Bix, the Frederick W. Thomas Professor of Law And Philosophy at the University of Minnesota School of Law. He teaches and writes in the areas of family law, contract law, and jurisprudence. He joins us today to discuss his 2023 book, Families by Agreement: Navigating Choice, Tradition, and Law, published by Cambridge University Press. I really enjoyed this episode – it was both educational and entertaining. Brian is not only a productive scholar, but a generous one – note his discussion of other important scholars in the field during this episode, including Martha Fineman, June Carbon...2024-10-0650 min
Becoming A Household NameHow Emotion Is the Secret to Book MarketingIt’s hard to believe it’s Christmas again already. 2022 has brought a great deal of change to all our lives. We’re returned to a basic sense of normalcy. Sickness is just sickness again…mostly; Will Smith is in Oscar Contention again; Avatar is in theaters again.In other ways, nothing will be normal again. You’ve bore more rejection than you ever could have imagined. All your efforts have failed to create breakthrough. You look out around you and wonder just how many people can possibly laugh at your failures.My conversati...2022-12-1945 min