we stole Puerto Rico, the Indies,the Philippines our turn to ridekarma’s carousel, my barber Nate sayswhen another plane hits the Towers
any other day the shop’s packed with
Less than a year before the World Trade Center fell, it was reported that birds were striking the towers in record numbers. 500 dead birds were collected between September 5 and November 8, 2000
...il after the shit went down. Being here on that day . . . I can’t even describe it. It was like, before 9/11 I was just some kid from the suburbs who was playing in the big city. But going through tha...
...augh and Michael Savage dominate talk radio, and it's what made Michael Moore's inflammatory Fahrenheit 9/11 so effective.
Anthony Lappé and Dan Goldman's Shooting War springs forth from that all-co...
...all violence and infamy, than Mr. Spiegelman's depiction of these two shadows.
Find more "9/11 " on Spindle. ...
Acupuncturists and Massage Therapists Working With Search and Rescue Personnel Most of them cannot stopchattering, but the firefighter, blue eyes watering, waitsuntil after his massage to say,&nb
...y. His management of the most difficult restoration projects known to man, bringing the City back after 9/11 , has been spectacular.
He posted up all the promises he made while campaigning for Mayor ...
Matthew Charles Siegel is a New York City transplant. Most days, he is a healthy transplant, but some days he feels like a rejected organ and writes poems about it. A social worker
Every New Yorker has a 9/11 story.
Like most tragedies, 9/11 affected a wide range of people in a wide range of ways and places. Some are of the tragic, heart-breaking variety, pockmarked by persona
"I watched those buildings collapse on themselves, like a broken heart."-Suheir Hammad
Each year on basseyworld.com and in email, I repost this email that I sent the day of the attacks. Each year,
...TO PANIC!!!
And thank youfor riding MTA.
Shappy Seasholtz moved to New York City 3 weeks after 9/11 to help open the Bowery Poetry Club. He is now NYC-Urbana's Slammaster and author of the&nb...
I’m an idiot because once before we were married she asked me whether I knewthat we would not be having childrenif we did get married, and I said yes.
And because she knew I was lying,she asked if I
13.
Blur
(Culture/Essays)
“There has been an incident downtown, so the last stop on this train will be Canal St.”
No problem, I thought, I get off at 8th. I continued reading my comic book.
Blur. I found myself exiting the
My mother has always been very laissez-faire about death.When it's your time, it's your time, nothing you can do about it.Sharing this philosophy has helped me through many morningsin the city when ev
Pundits who might have been expecting Combat Zone: True Tales of GIs in Iraq to be a right-wing smart bomb directed at the hearts and minds of conservative-leaning comics fans can rest easy, as whatev
... in relation to the two buildings, soaring skyward, so visible above everything else. Three years after 9/11 , I still sometimes forgot and looked towards the southwest, expecting to see the buildings'...
...and lost neighbors (3 in her building, including a Captain in the fire dept), friends and colleagues on 9/11 . She still grieves. She volunteered at Nino's Restaurant, on Canal Street, which served foo...
