september-11th

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bb5c5f7	When she thought of New York City now, the place where she'd lived for most of her life, the only home she'd ever really known, she realized the city was like a person who now oftentimes struggled to stand proud because both its legs had collapsed in a sea of dust, fire and scattered office papers.	new-york new-york-city september-11th september-11th-attacks terrorism twin-towers world-trade-center	Rebecca McNutt
9af3712	Red rain, white-striped towers and a clear blue sky, it was like America's flag exploded everywhere that day.	manhattan new-york patriotism september-11-attacks september-11th september-11th-attacks twin-towers world-trade-center	Rebecca McNutt
ead9b0f	People don't look like people anymore after they've fallen from over a hundred floors above the ground.	disaster fall gore ground people september-11-attacks september-11th twin-towers world-trade-center	Rebecca McNutt
f93063f	There was a heaven beyond anything he knew where there was no jet fuel, no jumping, no burning towers... but he wasn't looking beyond yet. He was still looking back.	death heaven life new-york new-york-city september-11-attacks september-11th skyscrapers terrorism	Rebecca McNutt
2a803a9	"September 14, 2001 What killed me, what killed many of us, was the very end: "My home sweet home." Because, whatever else Paris might be, this _is not_ our home, it's just the place where we have our jobs or apartments. How could we have forgotten that?"	september-11th	David Sedaris
a2c2f3d	"One man, an investment banker from Cantor Fitzgerald, took her to see the viewing deck like a good Samaritan since he felt sorry for her, and... and it was like flying, she could see the entire city, she could see the top of the clouds and the ocean, the pink and purple of the late sunset, and he told her, "it's the closest we can ever get to heaven! These buildings connect everyone together like a big community!" "If this is the closest place to heaven, are you an angel investor?" she'd asked curiously."	cute heaven investor september-11-attacks september-11th twin-towers-angel-investor world-trade-center	Rebecca McNutt

bb5c5f7

When she thought of New York City now, the place where she'd lived for most of her life, the only home she'd ever really known, she realized the city was like a person who now oftentimes struggled to stand proud because both its legs had collapsed in a sea of dust, fire and scattered office papers.

new-york new-york-city september-11th september-11th-attacks terrorism twin-towers world-trade-center

Rebecca McNutt

9af3712

Red rain, white-striped towers and a clear blue sky, it was like America's flag exploded everywhere that day.

manhattan new-york patriotism september-11-attacks september-11th september-11th-attacks twin-towers world-trade-center

Rebecca McNutt

ead9b0f

People don't look like people anymore after they've fallen from over a hundred floors above the ground.

disaster fall gore ground people september-11-attacks september-11th twin-towers world-trade-center

Rebecca McNutt

f93063f

There was a heaven beyond anything he knew where there was no jet fuel, no jumping, no burning towers... but he wasn't looking beyond yet. He was still looking back.

death heaven life new-york new-york-city september-11-attacks september-11th skyscrapers terrorism

Rebecca McNutt

2a803a9

"September 14, 2001 What killed me, what killed many of us, was the very end: "My home sweet home." Because, whatever else Paris might be, this _is not_ our home, it's just the place where we have our jobs or apartments. How could we have forgotten that?"

september-11th

David Sedaris

a2c2f3d

"One man, an investment banker from Cantor Fitzgerald, took her to see the viewing deck like a good Samaritan since he felt sorry for her, and... and it was like flying, she could see the entire city, she could see the top of the clouds and the ocean, the pink and purple of the late sunset, and he told her, "it's the closest we can ever get to heaven! These buildings connect everyone together like a big community!" "If this is the closest place to heaven, are you an angel investor?" she'd asked curiously."

cute heaven investor september-11-attacks september-11th twin-towers-angel-investor world-trade-center

Rebecca McNutt