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BONUS: The Lost Summer

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Reflections on 9/11: A Personal Journey

This chapter recounts the impactful personal experiences surrounding the September 11 attacks, highlighting the emotional weight felt in different locations, particularly from South Africa and New York. It explores the profound societal changes and shifts in attitudes that followed, particularly the erosion of civil liberties and increased nationalism. The discussion also touches on the controversies of artistic expression during this time, illustrating the complex relationship between art, activism, and public sentiment in the wake of tragedy.

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