By John Brummett
We're ending not just a year, you know, but a decade. So media outlets are selecting their persons of the decade based entirely on subjectivity and without any clear rules.
I like subjectivity and I positively adore the absence of rules. So here is one man’s list of the persons of the decade in Arkansas, purely for argumentative purposes.
8. Damien Echols. Celebrity forces worldwide, brought together largely by the efforts of his charming wife,
rallied around his professed innocence and he became a very good Death Row media interview.
He’s going to walk free eventually, I’ll wager.
To read the full list, click here.
Arkansasnews.com
Posted on 19 December 2009
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