Anne Ralph
Storyteller, lawyer, professor. #LegalStorytelling, #LegalWriting, litigation/ #CivPro, legal ed. Views my own.
- Never mind the jobs you had, tell me five classes you took in college: 1) Jane Austen 2) Postcolonial Literature of South Africa 3) Dostoevsky’s Russia 4) Medieval Art & Architecture 5) Aristotle
- Reposted by Anne RalphI'm not so sure about this. Most legal research and legal writing profs I know are working to instill a healthy skepticism into the AI research process. My sense is most students are very cautious about relying on AI results and see how bad they often are.
- Folks, using alt-text is *not hard* to do. Plus it’s the right thing to do. Do it. (Yes, I’m updating all my class materials for digital accessibility and I just had the pleasure of writing alt-text for an image of Jack McCoy addressing the jury in an episode of “Law & Order”.)
- Being able to admit one was wrong is a superpower.
- “The classroom is not a space to just pass along information. It is a space where we think together and write together. Without shortcuts. We learn what it means to do the work ourselves.” www.chronicle.com/article/im-a...
- 🧵on getting through “friction” related to writing, and why not to short-circuit the process (i.e. why not to skip the hurdles by using generative AI).
- We’re going back to 1996 for this one: ”You’re the smartest nice person I’ve ever met.”
- Wordle 1,654 1/6 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 It was bound to work one day—and today’s that day! Need a new starting word 😊
- I’m a house-cleaner-turned-amateur-detective
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- “The study also showed … women were more likely to think about their punctuation choices, … underscoring the invisible cognitive labor that often shapes women’s communication.”
- It’s hard to see how this is a value proposition for firms. And it’s causing much unnecessary stress for 1Ls.
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- The great @katiepryal.bsky.social has a new piece on neurodiversity in media that is so timely—and so needed.
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- Today is THE Game! Every day is a great day to be a Buckeye, but especially today! Go Bucks! Beat ❌ichigan!
- realizing I have a consistent holiday persona and it’s “worried we don’t have enough butter, should I go back to the store?”
- 🚨ALERT🚨 We are entering the season in which I may earnestly wish you & your loved ones (a) a nice Thanksgiving; (b) a peaceful & bright December; and/or (c) health & happiness in the New Year. I really mean it. Govern yourselves accordingly.
- Looking forward to hearing from my @ohiostatelaw.bsky.social colleague Ned Foley (in a “fireside chat” w/colleague Steve Huefner) on Why American Democracy is in Such Peril.
- What perfect album came out the year you turned 16?
- Happy New Ken Burns on PBS Day to all who celebrate!
