As Ruth Bader Ginsburg lies in state at the Supreme Court, she is remembered for inspiring many hundreds of people who worked for her over her long and illustrious career. Interesting, known for the clarity and strength of her written opinions, when asked in a 2016 interview, which teachers inspired her, she named Vladimir Nabokov at Cornell, who “…changed the way I read and the way I write. Words could paint pictures, I learned from him. Choosing the right word, he illustrated, could make an enormous difference in conveying an image or an idea.”
Wise to remember in our world when you …