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Black's lawyers seem partial to an approach that worked flawlessly for Johnnie Cochran in the O.J. Simpson trial. They've suggested that they will create doubt by roughing up the prosecution's star witness, Black's former partner David Radler, on the stand, thereby persuading jurors to acquit because the proverbial glove doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Benefits of Doubt. | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

Loker Professor of English W. James Simpson opened his Arthurian literature lecture last month by reading aloud an e-mail he had received from a senior in his course. The e-mail contained an epic appeal. In an analogy to one of the stories the class had just read, the senior requested accommodation for one or more of the major course assignments because of how they coincided with the deadline of her thesis. The assigned story, “Yvain, the Knight of the Lion,” tells of a knight who must vanquish a giant in time...

Author: By Victoria B. Kabak, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Thesis Writers Seek Test Clemency | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

Dershowitz, who has defended high-profile figures such as O.J. Simpson and Claus von Bülow, took the stand to attack high-cholesterol latkes...

Author: By Lulu Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Latkes vs. Hamantashen: The Promised Food | 3/2/2007 | See Source »

Orlando Patterson's "The New BlackNativism" [Feb. 19] brought to mind the support that many African Americans gave O.J. Simpson while he was on trial for the murder of his wife. If it's true that black Americans seem less likely to support Barack Obama as a presidential candidate because he is "the son of an immigrant ... brought up by middle-class whites," why was there such overwhelming support for O.J., who does not come close to representing the average African American (or the average white American for that matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 12, 2007 | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

...boasts show-creator Ricky Blitt, a veteran writer on “Family Guy” and good friend of MacFarlane. Set in 1994, the show is an extended flashback narrated by Glen 13 years later. The pilot begins with Glen and his parents watching police cars chase O.J. Simpson on the news. But if it seems a little soon to be doing a nostalgic retrospective on 1994, MacFarlane says that’s exactly the point. “[It’s] a tongue-in-cheek thing,” he explains. “The O.J. Simpson...

Author: By Jeremy R. Steinemann, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New MacFarlane Show Debuts | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

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