Robert Bork’s entry into the public consciousness began for me here:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/national/longterm/watergate/articles/102173-2.htm
And then in 1987, he entered into the public eye again here:
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,965277,00.html
And here is a nice compendium of his activities:
http://www.historycommons.org/entity.jsp?entity=robert_bork_1