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Checking in with the Group

By K.C. Johnson

A recent issue of Duke Magazine featured three members of the Group of 88 showing that critical self-reflection is not a hallmark of Group scholarship. The first essay?coupled with a bizarre photograph?came from Karla Holloway, identified as ?James B. Duke Professor of English and professor of law.? (Holloway is the very rare member of an elite law school?s faculty who does not possess a J.D.) Holloway?s essay is a paean to the right to privacy. Writes she, The right to privacy that allows us to associate our homes with sanctuary and that places the highest value on an "inviolable personhood"?a nineteenth-century notion of "the right to be let alone"?is a right we still understand and desire today. But in twenty-five years, I suspect that we will barely recognize how public?and indeed how violated?our inviolable personhood has become...continue to full post

Full post as published by Durham-in-Wonderland on July 13, 2009 (boomark / email).