Vonnegut: Lessons for Law & Policy

Authors

Daniel E. Lazaroff, Loyola Law School, Los Angeles

Abstract

The article explores the profound influence of Kurt Vonnegut's literary work on legal thought and discourse, particularly in areas such as First Amendment rights, intellectual property, and the ethical implications of technology. Vonnegut's themes of equality, corporate power, and the horrors of war have not only shaped legal scholarship but also informed judicial decisions and public policy. His work continues to resonate in contemporary legal debates, offering timeless insights into pressing societal issues.

Disciplines

Courts | Human Rights Law | Law

Recommended Citation

Daniel E. Lazaroff, Vonnegut: Lessons for Law & Policy, 9 Cardozo Pub. L. Pol’y & Ethics J. 487 (2011).
Available at: https://larc.cardozo.yu.edu/cplpej/vol9/iss3/2