Time Bloggers Take Piss Out Of POTY

Time magazine’s pick of Vladimir Putin as Person of the Year was far from unanimous. Among the magazine’s stable of blogs (some of which, we may add, are quite good) is Nerd World, written by Time book critic Lev Grossman and Matt Selman, an executive producer of The Simpsons. It’s pretty self-explanatory.

Grossman and Selman decided to ask Putin the same questions as POTY runner up J.K. Rowling:

1. Why doesn’t Fred appear in the woods at the end as well?
There are snipers in the woods.

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