The People v. O.J. Simpson: The Run of His Life

"Who the hell signs a suicide note with a happy face?"

Alright, my quick take on 'The Run of His Life' -- the depiction of the epic-long day where O.J. maintained distance from his impending arrest -- protocol, at every turn, went out the window. This complex domino stack from the LAPD to the LA DA's office fell perfectly into a consciousness that, it seems, permeated the rest of the trial. I mean, that wasn't so much a car chase (as I had always believed), it was an escort of black and whites, that served the emotionally convoluted desires of a staggeringly mentally unstable man, ill-equipped to handle his situation.

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