New York Times vs. Sullivan Links

For those of you who are eager to get a little more in depth on New York Times vs. Sullivan, please see the following links:

The ad that started it all:

http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/documented-rights/exhibit/section4/detail/heed-rising-voices.html

The legal briefs submitted to the court:

http://law.jrank.org/pages/11587/Brief-Petitioners.html

Listen to the oral argument in front of the court:

http://www.oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1963/1963_39/

The Supreme Court decision (with links to the concurring opinions):

http://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/historics/USSC_CR_0376_0254_ZO.html

The books referenced in tonight's lecture are "Freedom for the Thought that We Hate" and "Make No Law" both by Anthony Lewis (by the way, anything by this author is worth reading):

1. http://www.amazon.com/Freedom-Thought-That-Hate-Biography/dp/0465039170/ref=pd_sim_b_2/179-7627169-1293755

2. http://www.amazon.com/Make-No-Law-Sullivan-Amendment/dp/0679739394/ref=pd_sim_b_1

The link to the Berkman Center is now located under the Journalism links section on our blog.