The New York Yankees are a baseball team that evokes strong emotions from both their fans and fans of the opposing teams. Often billed as the most hated team in baseball, the […]
Nine Innings From Ground Zero – Baseball Helps a City Heal
Documentary Review: Faith and Doubt at Ground Zero – Beyond the Falling Towers
Written by Helen WhitneyDirected by Helen Whitney As we approach the twenty-first anniversary of what had to be one of the pivotal moments in the history of these United States, we are […]
Movie Review: Flight 93 – Don’t Get This Confused With (the Much Better) United 93
Written by Nevin SchreinerDirected by Peter Markle There’s little discussion that what happened on United Flight 93 on September 11th, 2001 represented the best of humanity responding to some of the worst […]
Movie Review: Saint of 9/11 – Moved Me More than “Passion of the Christ”
There’s a well-known picture from September 11th that features the firefighters carrying out the first person who died at the World Trade Center site, other than those in the airplanes. That man […]
DVD Review: New York Episode 8 – The Center of the World 1946-2003
When Ric Burns set out to make a documentary about the city of New York, he had no idea of what world events were about to transpire. Just as the sixth episode […]
Book Review: Against All Enemies by Richard Clarke – Terrorism 101
Written in 2004 For anyone who doesn’t know who Richard Clarke is, he began his federal service in 1973 working on security issues. As the years progressed, he worked directly under Presidents […]
Review of the Documentary 9/11: Many Years Later, Reflections
I am a New Yorker There have been many essays circulating the Internet since the events of September 11, 2001. One of the really good ones was with that title. (For an […]
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