Marvin T. BrownMay 10, 2022The Rule of Law vs the Law of RuleThe Supreme Court’s draft statement on abortion clarifies an issue I thought a lot about when writing A Climate of Justice: “Can...
Marvin T. BrownMar 30, 2022The War Against Contemporary and Future CiviliansAs I wrote and rewrote A Climate of Justice, my view of civilians kept changing. I thought I had a clear notion when the book was...
Marvin T. BrownMay 18, 2020Afropessimism and White mastersWe all know that people read books from their own perspective, but with Frank B. Wilderson III’s book, Afropessimism, I am fully aware of...
Marvin T. BrownMar 3, 2020Who will protect us?All human communities have to do three things: provide for one another, protect one another, and find social meaning. If a community does...
Marvin T. BrownFeb 12, 2020The Climate of Justice and the Protection of CiviliansAs you would imagine, in a climate of justice civilians are protected; protected by citizens who enforce the rule of law. When one...