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With the President of the United States calling bin Laden “the Evil One,” and the president of our university reinvoking the metaphor of Harvard as the “Torch of Truth,” we must ask ourselves, to what end do these metaphors serve? When the media renames the events of Sept. 11 a second “Day of Infamy,” what is the effect on our thoughts and discourse...
They certainly do not draw our attention to an unexamined issue—it was all too clear that bin Laden’s spectre was all around us on Friday when the audience collectively flinched as several planes (didn’t they seem particularly noisy?) flew low overhead during the speech. Nor have they complicated our understanding of Sept. 11—Bush’s subtle diction need only remind us of the sort of rhetoric we hear today...
...Pakistan has said it will support the U.S. for as long as the campaign against bin Laden takes, but it also urged the U.S. to wrap up its bombing campaign as soon as possible. How quickly can that be done...
...General Zinni had been very pessimistic during his final appearance in uniform on Capitol Hill when the question of Osama bin Laden came up - and this was long before September 11. He said he didn't think the military would be the best way to get bin Laden, and I don't think anyone in uniform disagrees with him. It's difficult to send an army to do a job more commonly reserved for cops...
Past Issues Taliban Last Days Dec. 17, 2001 ----------------- Lifting the Veil Dec. 3, 2001 ----------------- Hunt for bin Laden Nov. 26, 2001 ----------------- Thanksgiving 2001 Nov. 19, 2001 ----------------- Inside Al-Qaeda Nov. 12, 2001 ----------------- Defender In Chief Nov. 5, 2001 ----------------- Going In Oct. 29, 2001 ----------------- The Fear Factor Oct. 22, 2001 ----------------- Facing the Fury Oct. 15, 2001 ----------------- How Real Is the Threat? Oct. 8, 2001 ----------------- Life on the Home Front Oct. 1, 2001 ----------------- One Nation, Indivisible Sept. 24, 2001 ----------------- Day of Infamy Sept. 14, 2001 PHOTO ESSAYS Kabul Unveiled Taliban on the Run More Photos >>> MORE STORIES Where's OBL: Letter from...