Robert C Post and Jennifer E Rothman, The First Amendment and the Right(s) of Publicity, 130 Yale Law Journal (forthcoming, 2020), available at SSRN. A labyrinth has no easily discernible path. It leads to frustration and wasted time on the part of the uninitiated, who find themselves foiled by twists, turns, and blocked escapes. We easily imagine the bellowing roars of frustration of the mythological beast, the Minotaur, trapped in his unlighted labyrinth on the Isle of Crete. When we encounter a labyrinth, what we need is a guide to lead us from frustration with the task to a possible solution. An image comes to mind of Ariadne, daughter of the King of Minos, who provided the knowledge and the tools to allow the (admittedly ungrateful) Theseus to escape the maze … (more)
[Lyrissa B Lidsky, JOTWELL, 1 May]
First posted 2020-05-01 11:07:09
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