The Fictional Ode

O.J. Simpson Saga Recapped

Like coffee, I was perking I had something that I wanted to say that I had not said in my first book, An Ode to Satire. I wanted to say more about the Simpsons saga. Many had indicated and with good reason - that the Simpsons trial was a very good sampling of the world that we lived in thinking that it was a matrix of race and color, money and influence, sports, etc.; but I also knew that every lifes matrix in America, was not a monolithic one that it was more of a compilation of many American factions, and a mixture of Americas human complications religion, faith, race, and past history. Those who had indicated that the Simpson Trial was simply a sampling of the world we live in, had some premise of value - but it goes deeper than the surface. That case in evidence had sparked an ongoing nature of our society at large - especially at that time in the late 1990s, just as it has now; and not to forget that most all are immigrants in this country, from almost every nation in the world not meant to be an indictment however; but