theweekmagazine:September 12, 2001 Fifteen years have passed since the devastating attacks of Sept
theweekmagazine: September 12, 2001 Fifteen years have passed since the devastating attacks of September 11, 2001. And while most of us remember with unsettling clarity where we were when we heard that hijacked planes had crashed into the World Trade Center (and later, the Pentagon and a Pennsylvania field), killing nearly 3,000 people, it might be the next day — September 12, 2001 — that actually marked the beginning of a new era, one in which full-body scans at the airport, color-coded threat levels, slow-burn wars that never really end, and an undercurrent of fear running beneath the mundanity of life became the norm. Here’s what happened the day after 9/11, in photos. -- source link
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