September 11

The keyword September 11 is tagged in the following 4 articles.

Day of Destruction, Decade of War: How Photographs Justified the War on Terror

May 1, 2012 - 1760 words | Communication Studies » September 11

For many Americans, the date September 11, 2001 carries more weight than any other date in our nation’s history. It marks the beginning of a rapid sea change in American politics, and the start of a series of wars in foreign countries that we are still embroiled... Read Article »

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"Once There Were Two Towers": Describing Tragedy to Children after 9/11

January 7, 2010 - 4603 words | English » September 11th

The attacks of September 11th have frequently been characterized as unimaginable, capable of inflicting confusion and emotional trauma beyond the scope of other historical events. On September 12th, 2001, N.R. Kleinfeld of the New York Times asserted plainly that the... Read Article »

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La Fin D'un Reve: French Newspaper Coverage of 9/11

January 5, 2010 - 2468 words | History » September 11th

In the immediate aftermath of September 11th, the reaction of the French media was one of passionate empathy. The September 12th headline of Le Monde reads simply “Nous sommes tous Américains” (We are all Americans).[1] Yet as early as September... Read Article »

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The Hero We Create: 9/11 & The Reinvention of Batman

December 30, 2009 - 17947 words | Film and Cinema » Terrorism

A giant hole is ripped in the side of a skyscraper. Smoke and flames pour out and debris tumbles into the street. Clouds of smoke billow upwards and burning embers rain down. Plumes of dust and smoke blot out the sun, darkening the city skyline. In the foreground,... Read Article »

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