In a recent comment to the “But April 19” re-post, CP links us to this Ze Frank vidcast. A view asked Brooklyn-based Ze where he was on 9/11, and Ze tells it all. I was just a few miles away from the Murrah building the morning of April 19, and that next year I moved […]
One the fifth anniversay of the 9/11 attacks, I thought I should repost this article on the Oklahoma City bombing. (Chutney is an OKC native and was there.)
It is difficult for this Oklahoma City native to swallow September 11 exceptionalism. September 11 is a tragedy, but it is a tragedy proportionate to April 19. The differences in scope, method, and impact are proportionate to the differences between New York City’s and Oklahoma City’s size, scope and impact. One a geopolitical scale, one […]