Justice Ginsburg Explains the 'Scalia/Ginsburg' Opera

Justice Ginsburg Explains the 'Scalia/Ginsburg' Opera

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Derek Wang, a music major and law student, was inspired by constitutional law debates between Scalia and Ginsburg to create an opera, 'Scalia Ginsburg'. The opera, styled in a handelian manner, explores themes of legal interpretation and unity, drawing parallels to 'The Magic Flute'. It features a debate between Scalia and Ginsburg, highlighting their differing views on the Constitution, and concludes with a message of unity despite differences.

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What motivated Derek Wang to enroll in law school?

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How does Derek Wang incorporate humor into the opera?

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What themes are explored in the dialogue between Scalia and Ginsburg?

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Describe the plot of the opera 'Scalia Ginsburg'.

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What is the significance of the character's differences in their approach to legal texts?

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