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If you're an unknown author looking to get published in the most prestigious law review possible, you probably should keep the obscenities to a minimum.Businesslady wrote:This post is not a joke. I already searched the forums for various terms (but not individual obscenities). I am writing an excellent article (as Businesslady, of course) that I would like to publish in as prestigious a law review as possible, and am wondering how turnt up I can get.
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I dont think there is any such thing. The process is very intensive and there is a lot of interaction. There are some instances where profanity fits (if you are writing about it, SCOUTS cases etc.). in general, I would avoid it. It wont help you, and could make someone making the choice remember you for a bad reason.Businesslady wrote:Which journals have blind selection
http://www.slu.edu/Documents/law/Law%20 ... rticle.pdfAeon wrote:Avoid profanity, unless you are directly quoting it.
bearsfan23 wrote:http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm? ... _id=896790
Understanding this relationship between law and taboo ultimately yields fuck jurisprudence.
Today I learned that the "bitch" in "99 problems, but a bitch ain't one," refers to the female dog from the k-9 unit that never sniffed Jay Z's car, and not a woman.Emma. wrote:http://www.slu.edu/Documents/law/Law%20 ... rticle.pdfAeon wrote:Avoid profanity, unless you are directly quoting it.
adpc hip-hop law class?Mal Reynolds wrote:Today I learned that the "bitch" in "99 problems, but a bitch ain't one," refers to the female dog from the k-9 unit that never sniffed Jay Z's car, and not a woman.Emma. wrote:http://www.slu.edu/Documents/law/Law%20 ... rticle.pdfAeon wrote:Avoid profanity, unless you are directly quoting it.
And yet people still insist that legal scholarship is useless.Mal Reynolds wrote:Today I learned that the "bitch" in "99 problems, but a bitch ain't one," refers to the female dog from the k-9 unit that never sniffed Jay Z's car, and not a woman.Emma. wrote:http://www.slu.edu/Documents/law/Law%20 ... rticle.pdfAeon wrote:Avoid profanity, unless you are directly quoting it.
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/Delivery.cf ... 90&mirid=1Leo Stone, On the Principal Obscene Word of the English Language, 35 INT’L J. OF PSYCHO-ANALYSIS 30 (1954). There are now commentators who would disagree with Dr. Stone’s title. In their eyes, [racist language redacted] or cunt have replaced fuck as our most offensive terms. RICHARD DOOLING, BLUE STREAK 18 (1996) (“For centuries, fuck was the most objectionable word in the English language, but now [racist language redacted] and cunt are probably tied for that distinction, and fuck has at long last stepped down.”). One British study recently ranked fuck in third place behind motherfucker (second) and cunt (first). See History of the Word “Fuck,” Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia,
One recent Internet search revealed that fuck “is a more commonly used word than mom, baseball, hot dogs, apple pie, and Chevrolet.