Tag Archives: Ruth Bader Ginsberg

The Woman Who Refused to Be Still

By Robin Bates | Published: September 20, 2020

Dickinson’s “They shut me up in prose” captures the narratives that Ruth Bader Ginsburg had to fight through–and help other women to break down.

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Sonia Sotomayor and Nancy Drew

By Robin Bates | Published: June 8, 2009

This week, with Sonia Sotomayor still in the news (although the firestorm that greeted her nomination has gone into temporary remission), I thought I’d devote my posts to supreme court justices and literature. This was inspired in part by an excellent New York Times article over the weekend on Sotomayor and Clarence Thomas (in which […]

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