Driving with O. J. Simpson - The Paris Review
Briefly

My father and O. J. Simpson were passing ships in red Corvettes in Brentwood, Los Angeles, symbolizing the transition from taboos to tokens in the entertainment industry.
O.J. Simpson, the first black athlete to garner corporate endorsements, embodied a starship and space shuttle persona through vintage commercials, revealing a self-deprecating narcissism.
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