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It's September 11th, and a moment to revisit what I think is the most poignant story about the way we deal with memory of that day.

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Katy Hunt 3y

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Far and away the best long-form journalism piece I've ever read.

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Brilliant, thanks for sharing

Like Reply 1 Reaction Mark Marino 3y

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Excellent and important, and also poignant, rememberance post here, Nicholas! Thank you.

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Beautifully written story

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I was there and I have an untold story!!

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Let’s never forget 9/11

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This piece is perfect. Absolutely gutted me the first time I read it. Excellent journalism.

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This is such an incredibly human piece on grief and love, related so sensitively. Beautiful, and profoundly moving - thank you for sharing it again today.

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