I thought O.J. Simpson’s If I Did It was dead. But I’m not sure. It will not be published by HarperCollins as originally scheduled, nor will the two part TV interview with Simpson be aired by Fox. But there is a new development.

According to the news, Fred Goldman, father of Ron, who was murdered along with Nicole, O.J. Simpson’s wife, has the rights to the book. He has edited it, added to it, and is going to publish it.

Though it has been a while since the media furor died down, I remember two responses/actions/reactions to the news frenzy that grabbed my attention and evoked some reflective observation. The first was a reported action of the family of Nicole Brown, O.J’s. murdered wife. Nicole’s sister accused News Corp (the media giant owner and promoter of book and TV. specials) of tr…