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Stand Behind Me

Terrorism: Inheriting the Winds

Assigning Blame for the Attack on America on America*

The Plaintive Rantings of a Southern American Writer/Lawyer/Environmentalist

(*not a misprint)




Let’s not forget that while the patriotic old men...[more]

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Subject: [talkling] School Starts and Life gets back to normal
Oddly, we have not heard from our son Sean. He graduated from NYU, moved to France
and obtained his dual citizenship, moved back to NY, brought over a young Portuguese fiancée,
went back to France and...[more]

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A Keyhole View of the WTC September 17, 2001

Subject: FW: [talkling] A keyhole view
Immediately upon seeing an orange ball of flame emerging from the WTC, I
called my wife, who commutes from NYC to work in Princeton, and left messages on her
two phones saying...[more]

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I was quite moved by Frank Kehl's letter. This is indeed an enormous tragedy.
I live in the New York University Housing on 100 Bleecker Street on the 27th
Floor looking south. I am a professor of linguistics. I have an unobstructed view from
New Jersey to...[more]

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"How are you??? We heard about the bad things [which] happened in America. I hope that everything is OK in Toledo and that all of you are [all right]. It is so horrible and unimaginable what those terrorists have done. Please give me a short answer that you are OK. ...[more]

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September 11, 2001
8:09 p.m.

>To all concerned friends and family members:

Yes, I'm OK

I can't even begin to describe what I saw and
experienced today, it is beyond words.

I was sleeping on the seventh floor of my apartment,
just two blocks from the WTC...[more]

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