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The 1920s Prohibition Experiment: a Smashing Success
The 1920s Prohibition Experiment: a Smashing Success
The twisted tale of how crime pays
Laurie Soper
Aug 13, 2020
This God we Keep Forgiving
This God we Keep Forgiving
Thoughts on the second anniversary of the Humboldt disaster
Laurie Soper
Apr 6, 2020
Saved By the Sidewalk
Saved By the Sidewalk
How one skinny Toronto street helped me cheat death
Laurie Soper
Feb 28, 2020
I Owe my Livelihood to Tax Accountants
I Owe my Livelihood to Tax Accountants
A professional writer on the ancient origins of her trade
Laurie Soper
Feb 21, 2020
The Justinian Model of Lawmaking
The Justinian Model of Lawmaking
How the Emperor goes from living honestly to killing the Jews
Laurie Soper
Feb 18, 2020
The Curious Case of the Ten Commandments
The Curious Case of the Ten Commandments
How the Law of Moses conflates social morality with tax statutes
Laurie Soper
Feb 18, 2020
How-To Manual for Ancient Codes
How-To Manual for Ancient Codes
Why the very first laws achieved instant credibility
Laurie Soper
Feb 18, 2020
Plato, Cicero, and the Law
Plato, Cicero, and the Law
Do their 2000-year-old opinions hold water?
Laurie Soper
Feb 18, 2020
How Cannabis Became a Crime
How Cannabis Became a Crime
And how one civil servant managed to keep his job
Laurie Soper
Feb 16, 2020
Between Two Bedrooms
Between Two Bedrooms
Who was really responsible for my sexual trauma? The answer both surprised and liberated me.
Laurie Soper
Feb 16, 2020
Where Have All the Good Men Gone? I Found Them.
Where Have All the Good Men Gone? I Found Them.
A single lesbian brags about her favorite husbands.
Laurie Soper
Feb 14, 2020
What Exactly is a Crime, Anyway?
What Exactly is a Crime, Anyway?
Why hockey players get 5 minutes in the penalty box while street thugs get 15 years in prison
Laurie Soper
Feb 13, 2020
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