Leonard Link

"Reporting and commentary on law, music, film and current events, ... with a special emphasis on sexuality & the law."

Author: Arthur S. Leonard is a professor at New York Law School in New York City.

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The Band's Visit - Droll Israeli Comic Film
While visiting my Mom in Ormond Beach, Florida, paid a visit to the Cinematique of Daytona Beach to see "The Band's Visit," a recent Israeli film written and directed by Eran Kolirin. Unfortunately, the screen…
New York Court Rejects Challenge to Governor’s Marriage Recognition Directive
Bronx Supreme Court Justice Lucy Billings has rejected a legal challenge to Governor David Paterson’s directive that state agencies recognize same-sex marriages that were contracted outside of New York State. Her September 2 ruling, giving…
Labor Day at the Flicks - Hamlet 2 & Traitor (warning - plot spoiler!)
I was planning to spend Labor Day at the office getting various tasks done and writing... but relatively early in the afternoon I ran out of steam and thought -- this is a holiday, so…
More Angulo, More Easily Acquired
Recently, I wrote enthusiastically about a new discovery - music for flute and strings by Eduardo Angulo, a Mexican composer born in 1954. That recording was on a rather obscure Mexican label, but I've discovered…
The Spectacular Marcin Dylla
I am a big fan of the Naxos classical CD label, mainly because they energetically pump out loads of new recordings every month, many exploring a wide range of previously unknown repertory that is worth…