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View of smoke and dust rising from Ground Zero on September 11, 2001 from across the East River (Photo provided by author, Matt Valentine)

What I remember about the dust

Matt Valentine
Published 4 years ago

From a photography studio at NYU, I watched the towers fall. For weeks, a column of dust and smoke hung in the sky

Pumpkin spiced drink in autumnal table setting (Getty Images/5PH)

Try this PSL Milkshake as summer fades

Ashlie D. Stevens
Published 4 years ago

It's packed with cinnamon, ginger, cloves, cream and a hit of espresso powder

High Angle View Of Glass Of Beer (Getty Images/Bruce Suttie)

The 5 best non-alcoholic beers we know

Louis LG - Food52
Published 4 years ago

Crack open any of these picks for ultra-refreshing, not-sleepy vibes

Young Nick Gorki of "Generation 9/11" at the memorial pools (Courtesy of the Gorki family)

How patriotic are the children of 9/11?

Kylie Cheung
Published 4 years ago

Young people's patriotism exchanges the fetishization of stars and stripes with righteous demands for change

Former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives at Trump Tower in Manhattan on August 22, 2021 in New York City. (James Devaney/GC Images)

Trump notably absent at 9/11 events

Brett Bachman
Published 4 years ago

"Where is Trump? Where he has always been in the moments adult leadership has been needed: nonexistent"

Painter Bob Ross in "Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal & Greed" (Netflix)

35 happy little facts about Bob Ross

Alvin Ward - Mental Floss
Published 4 years ago

Bob Ross' signature curly 'do? A perm he absolutely hated but stuck with because of branding

Pro-choice protesters march outside the Texas State Capitol on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021 in Austin, TX. (Sergio Flores For The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Pregnancy more dangerous than abortion

Amanda Stevenson
Published 4 years ago

More pregnant people are apt to die — simply because staying pregnant is riskier than having an abortion

Food stylist: Anna Billingskog. Prop stylist: Andrea Foti. (James Ransom / Food52)

Patty melt: A hamburger or a sandwich?

Jason Diamond - Food52
Published 4 years ago

The humble beef sandwich is an underrated diner staple

Woman enjoying music in the morning (Getty Images)

How Spotify may correlate with markets

Ivan Indriawan, Adrian Fernandez-Perez, Alexandre Garel, Alex Edmans - The Conversation
Published 4 years ago

A new study reveals how much stock markets are governed by emotion rather than rational calculation

Former US President George W. Bush speaks during a 9/11 commemoration at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pennsylvania on September 11, 2021. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Bush blasts domestic terrorism on 9/11

Brett Bachman
Published 4 years ago

"They are children of the same foul spirit and it is our continuing duty to confront them"

Smoke Pours From The World Trade Center After Being Hit By Two Planes September 11, 2001 In New York City. (Craig Allen/Getty Images)

Who got canceled after 9/11, and why

Andrew O'Hehir
Published 4 years ago

A moment of national mourning gave way to the "too soon" thought police, and it's been downhill ever since

Airport security screening tray (Getty Images/trekandshoot)

The evolution of air travel after 9/11

Janet Bednarek - The Conversation
Published 4 years ago

Since 9/11, billions have been spent beefing up airport security. Was it worth it?

Bill Maher, host of HBO's "Real Time" (HBO)

Maher: "The left" is embarrassing me

Bob Brigham - Raw Story
Published 4 years ago

"Boy, you know, you go after the left a lot these days. Why? Because you're embarrassing me"

A bustling hallway in the emergency department at Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital due to coronavirus (COVID-19) patients in Oceanside, New York (Jeffrey Basinger/Newsday via Getty Images)

Care rationing no longer a hypothetical

Paula Schaap
Published 4 years ago

A surge in cases colliding with scarce medical resources has spurred heated debate over how to ration health care

"Real Time With Bill Maher" and "The Daily Show With Jon Stewart" (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Chris Polk/FilmMagic/Scott Gries)

How 9/11 sharpened late-night TV

Melanie McFarland
Published 4 years ago

"Subliminable" stopped being a punchline, but the post-9/11 era necessitated talk show hosts to hone their barbs

Standing atop rubble with retired New York City firefighter Bob Beckwith, President George W Bush rallies firefighters and rescue workers during an impromptu speech at the site of the collapsed World Trade Center in New York City, New York, September 14, 2001. Image courtesy National Archives. (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

9/11 and the birth of the Big Lie

Lucian K. Truscott IV
Published 4 years ago

Those attacks, and how we reacted to them, tore us apart as a nation — by destroying our shared sense of reality

A healthcare worker wearing a personal protective equipment (PPE) attends to Covid-19 patient wearing oxygen mask inside a Covid-19 care center set up at shehnai banquet hall attached with Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital (LNJP) one of the largest COVID-19 facilities. (Naveen Sharma/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

India struggles to count its dead

Disha Shetty - Undark
Published 4 years ago

The pandemic highlights a longstanding issue: The world’s second-most populous country lacks good death records

Security camera in the city (Getty Images/Zhengshun Tang)

9/11: The birth of consumer surveillance

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Published 4 years ago

It wasn't patriotism, it was consumerism that seduced us

A passing helicopter creates a cross through the beams of the Tribute in Light as it is tested over lower Manhattan and One World Trade Center in New York City. (Gary Hershorn/Getty Images)

Tim Golden
Published 4 years ago

In a frame from video obtained by The New York Times, a man closes a gate after pulling his car into a courtyard. (Screenshot via New York Times)

The U.S. military's drone strike coverup

Sky Palma - Raw Story
Published 4 years ago

The man was loading canisters of water into a car trunk, which the military may have mistaken for explosives

Jenn Colella, Emily Walton, Q. Smith and Joel Hatch in “Come From Away" (Apple TV+)

Broadway's 9/11 musical lands on our TV

Caroline Cao
Published 4 years ago

Now streaming, the play reveals how a tiny town in Newfoundland welcomed passengers from 38 diverted planes

The Silent Land (Photo courtesy of Toronto International Film Festival)

The haunting dread of "Silent Land"

Gary M. Kramer
Published 4 years ago

Agnieszka Woszczynska's film is both ambiguous and unflinching in portraying a relationship that's avoiding truth

U.S. President Donald Trump's personal attorney Rudy Giuliani waits to testify before the Michigan House Oversight Committee on December 2, 2020 in Lansing, Michigan. (Rey Del Rio/Getty Images)

Giuliani associate pleads guilty

Brett Bachman
Published 4 years ago

Fruman was also charged for an illegal donation of more than $325,000 to Trump's 2020 re-election campaign

DeAnne and Mark Stidham in "LulaRich" (Amazon Studios)

The ultimate suburban "pyramid scheme"

Kylie Cheung
Published 4 years ago

Amazon's "LuLaRich” explores how LuLaRoe used women’s empowerment language as a honey trap to ensnare women

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