New York Times best-selling author Peter Balakian read a powerful selection of 9/11-themed poems yesterday at the 9/11 Memorial Preview Site, 20 Vesey St., as part of the well-received “9/11, Today and Tomorrow” speakers series. The poems conjured up feelings and imagery of the World Trade Center before and after the attacks.Balakian, a professor in humanities and English at Colgate University, has authored five books of poems and three prose works, including the TimesRead more
If you missed the discussion between a panel of legal and security experts on the pending 9/11 terror trials, view it on The MEMO blog in HD.The video of this unique experience is brought to you by WNET.ORG's THIRTEEN Forum , which is providing this panel discussion and others on various topics for free online. The terror trial lecture will also be available for download through Apple’s iTunes The three-person panel was part of theRead more
This evening three experts will discuss the pending 9/11 terror trials at the 9/11 Memorial Preview Site at 20 Vesey St. in lower Manhattan.The event, which is fully booked, is part of the 9/11, Today and Tomorrow speakers series scheduled for 6:30 p.m. If you couldn't secure a seat to hear this discussion on the terror trials, 9/11 security concerns and Sept. 11 architect Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, log on to THIRTEEN ForumRead more
Reserve your seat now for the next event in the 9/11 Today and Tomorrow speakers series. On May 19 , counterterrorism expert Bill Braniff of West Point's Combating Terrorism Center will present Understanding the Enemy: Counterterrorism and al Qaeda. All events in the series are scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. at the 9/11 Memorial Preview Site at 20 Vesey St. in Manhattan. A suggested donation ofRead more
(Audio) Join the 9/11 Memorial for an evening of discussion A diverse panel of experts will discuss the pending 9/11 terror trials and Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed at 6:30 p.m., April 28, at the 9/11 Memorial Preview Site, 20 Vesey St.Read more
Log on NOW and view online in HD opening night of the “9/11, Today and Tomorrow” speakers series at the 9/11 Memorial Preview Site. The series had a touching debut with StoryCorps founder Dave Isay , who played personal audio recordings that triggered emotion, drew smiles and inspired hope. One of theRead more
From left to right , meet the WNET.ORG THIRTEEN team: Debbie Adler, Bijan Rezvani and Daniel Allen, who are seen here visiting the 9/11 Memorial Preview Site.In a partnership with the National September 11 Memorial & Museum, WNET.ORG's THIRTEEN Forum will be bringing the "9/11, Today and Tomorrow" speakers series to you in HD video via http://www.thirteen.org/forum/ and for audio download onRead more
