This was an amazing book! It was such a relief to read something that reflects the frustration of how the bush admin botched this horrible event, how all the good will was quickly squandered. All the war mongering by bush and co after was so typical and frustrating, yet a relief to read of the minority opinions.

The stories echoed how I feel now 8 years later, even tho written in 2002. Such a wide range of authors and poetry, very well done! Easy to read and outstanding.

A surprisingly good and powerful book considering how quickly it followed the event itself. Pieces by Harlan Ellison, T.C. Boyle, Ken Kesey, Lawrence Ferlinghetti and many others. when it's not good it's REALLY not good but the strongest pieces carry the weight and then some. Also, the cover design is muted and somewhat brilliant all at once.

Gibson has a line in PATTERN RECOGNITION (which he wrote in late 2002) about 9-11 being one of those rare events that happens OUTSIDE of cult More...