Here are the collected posts for our Balkinization symposium on Jonathan Gienapp's new book, The Second Creation: Fixing the American Constitution in the Founding Era (Belknap Press 2018).
Jack Balkin, Introduction to Symposium on Jonathan Gienapp, The Second Creation
Jack Balkin, The Second Creation and Orignalist Theory
Gerard Magliocca, Fixation and Legitimacy
Bernadette Meyler, The Second Creation and Its Implications
Christina Mulligan, Evolving into the Fixed Constitution
Alison L. LaCroix, The Invention of the Archival Constitution
Mark Graber, Fixation as a Constitutional Rhetoric
Sanford Levinson, Our inevitably living Constitution
William Baude, Were the framers originalists (and does it matter)?
John Mikhail, Fixing the Constitution's Implied Powers
Jonathan Gienapp, The Founding and the Origins of Our Constitutionalism, Part I
Jonathan Gienapp, The Founding and the Origins of Our Constitutionalism, Part II
Jonathan Gienapp, The Founding and the Origins of Our Constitutionalism, Part III
Jonathan Gienapp, The Founding and the Origins of Our Constitutionalism, Part II
Jonathan Gienapp, The Founding and the Origins of Our Constitutionalism, Part III