Friday 11 September, 2026

This is the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks The moment This photo was taken by Robert Clark from the window of his studio in Brooklyn. Quote of the Day “At most 5,000 vehicles will be built. Because there are not more chauffeurs to drive them”. Gottlieb Daimler, founder of DMG, in 1895. Musical alternative to the morning’s radio news Mozart | Requiem | Lacrimosa Link Long Reads of the Day 1 Jeff Jarvis’s 9/11 story Jeff is a great journalist and a distinguished teacher of journalism. He arrived at the World Trade Centre from the train just as the first plane hit and stayed to report. He was a block from the South Tower when it fell, enveloping him “in the dust of destruction”. “In th 25 years since,” he wrote, “many, including me, have ongoing health issues. I don’t know to this day what the effect is on children, including mine.” He wrote a vivid memoir of what happened to him afterwards, of which this is the first section. Yes, I am blessed to be alive. I was a block away from…