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- Straight Outta Compton Red Band Trailer (NSFW) on YouTube
- The Running of the Interns on Wired
- New Criticism and the Intentional Fallacy on Wikipedia
- Stanley Fish on Wikipedia
One of my favorite intersections of pop culture and the law is the critique of “99 Problems” second verse by a criminal procedure professor, going in to what the song gets right and wrong about traffic stops. The author is entertaining, and you may just learn something about your legal rights!
http://www.slu.edu/Documents/law/Law%20Journal/Archives/LJ56-2_Mason_Article.pdf