Duke Lacrosse: Metanarratives, the Telephone Effect, and the Falsely Accused

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Clarence W uses the example of the Duke Lacrosse rape case to talk about the dangers and implications of stories that get politicized.

The 10 at 10

*Jul 05 - 00:10*

Nancy Grace is disappointed in you, David Brooks chides his party, and Roger Clemens goes on trial.

The Twitter Trial

Casey Anthony

Twitter was made for the Casey Anthony trial. And the Anthony trial was made for Twitter.

The Big Date

Here you go: their big date.  He sat low in his seat, watching her.  She stopped making eye contact with him after the first few minutes.  In sum, it was a pathetic and unmemorable affair. He asked her questions about her life.  Between glimpses at her cellular phone, she gave vague answers to those questions. [...]