Ep. 409 - Remembering September 11, Viewer Stories, NYT Special Section

Neil Parekh and Guest Co-Host Steffen A. Kaplan reflected on September 11, 2001, 25 years later. Steffen shared his experience photographing the attacks from across the Hudson River, making his way into Manhattan and working as a photo editor at The New York Times that day. Neil discussed experiencing the attacks as a New Yorker living in Seattle at the time, and the backlash against Muslims, Arabs, South Asians and other immigrants that followed.Viewers contributed their own memories throughout the show, and Neil and Steffen reviewed The New York Times’ 25th-anniversary special section and reflected on memory, journalism, trauma and grief.Find the special 9/11 PDF, gift links and other episode resources on the Digimentors episode page.