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05 October 2011

Undoing the folded lie: Poetry after 9/11

What can poets do in the face of war?
- Rachael Allen
03 October 2011

Insomnia

The joys and perils of sleeplessness.
- A.L. Kennedy
19 September 2011

Feeding the Fire: The Political Context of 9/11

How 9/11 made a bad situation worse.
- Adam Haslett
16 September 2011

Two Minutes Too Long

On disobeying an imposed two minute silence.
- Urvashi Butalia
12 September 2011

Double Vision: The ‘Other’ Twin Towers

In the shadow of different towers.
- Christopher Merrill
10 September 2011

9/11, Ten Years Later: The Art of Moving On

A New Yorker looks on from LA.
- David Ulin
09 September 2011

Abbottabad Pastoral

A place where beauty and war meet.
- Humera Afridi
07 September 2011

War’s Body

How an imperial past caught up with the West.
- Rikki Ducornet
05 September 2011

Unplanned Road Trip

A car ride through a reeling US.
- David Guterson
02 September 2011

The Other 9/11

Caught between two tragedies.
- Ariel Dorfman