Elegant
The New York Times proves that, whatever else
has gone on in the last few years, its writers can still write. This is the
most perfect lede I think I have ever
seen:
Scott Peterson, the fertilizer salesman from Modesto, Calif., whose five-month murder trial fed the nation's appetite for real-life courtroom drama, was found guilty of killing his wife, Laci, and their unborn child in 2002. (From the print edition - the online edition is slightly different.) Posted: Saturday - November 13, 2004 at 07:50 AM | | | Quick Links Statistics Total entries in this blog: Total entries in this category: Published On: Aug 02, 2007 10:13 PM |