HOW O.J.SIMPSPN KILLED POPULAR CULTURE
It All Began with O. J.
Two decades after America dropped whatever it was doing to watch a white Bronco cruise down the San Diego Freeway, the O. J. Simpson case remains unparalleled as noir mystery, soap opera, and (though noç one knew it at the time) TV’s first reality show. Examining how the cast—Kato Kaelin, Marcia Clark, Faye Resnick, et al.—got its hooks into popular culture, Lili Anolik accuses Simpson of a different murder.
By Bill Nation/Polaris.
FACE OF INNOCENCE? O. J. Simpson accompanies jurors to the crime scene outside his ex-wife’s home in the Brentwood section of Los Angeles.
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