Posts Tagged ‘culture’

The Best Books of the ’00s

Friday, November 27, 2009 23:55 Comments Off

Collected by avclub Anyone looking for trends in our selection of the best books of the ’00s might have a hard time finding them amid the wizards, 19th-century serial killers, dysfunctional families and such. Narrowing down our decisions was pretty tough, and the process required a number of back-and-forths about what was significant as well as beautifully executed, which book from a given author represented his or her best of the decade, and so on.

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September 11, 2001 As Seen From Space

Friday, September 11, 2009 15:36 1 Comment

Collected by Internet Pop Culture We’ve seen so many shocking and startling images of 9/11 from the perspective of people on the ground but what did that terrible day look like from space? As you will see from the following photos the chaos taking place in lower Manhattan was very visible from more than 250 miles above Earth inside the International Space Station. View of the World Trade Center days later from the North.

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