Saturday, December 16, 2006

Time Magazine's Person of the Year: You

Image source: Time.com


You betcha. It makes complete sense.

An AP newswire article by Larry McShane, via Yahoo! News, reports that:

Congratulations! You are the Time magazine "Person of the Year."

The annual honor for 2006 went to each and every one of us, as Time cited the shift from institutions to individuals — citizens of the new digital democracy, as the magazine put it. The winners this year were anyone using or creating content on the World Wide Web.

"If you choose an individual, you have to justify how that person affected millions of people," said Richard Stengel, who took over as Time's managing editor earlier this year. "But if you choose millions of people, you don't have to justify it to anyone."

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