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A tightrope and the twin towers

Written by Zack Newick, Contributor
Published: Thursday, October 16th, 2008
Early on the morning of Aug. 4, 1974, French trapeze artist Philippe Petit traversed a wire connecting the two towers of the World Trade Center in New York City eight times in 45 minutes, repeatedly lying down, kneeling and mocking ...(back to the article)

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  • 2:03 p.m. on Oct. 20th, 2008
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    Juneau Beth

    Have you noticed that a chapter about the Towers is mandatory in any memoir published since 2001? Even though I haven't seen a movie in time out of mind, this review becomes another facet of memory, another gilding of the rose.

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