Introduction : law in the age of images
Screening reality : the vanishing line between law and popular culture
Legal storytelling : culture's tools for making meaning
The law of desire : cultural history and the notorious case
The postmodern challenge : a case study
The jurisprudence of appearances : law as commodity
When law goes pop : strange forces, trauma, and catharsis
Law's need for enchantment : perils and possibilities
Conclusion : redrawing the line between belief and suspicion.