Christopher Hitchens; Simply Evil: A decade after 9/11, it remains the best description and most essential fact about al-Qaida.

Slate  "But what I learned in a highly indelible manner from the events and arguments of September 2001 was this: Never, ever ignore the obvious either. To the government and most of the people of the United States, it seemed that the country on 9/11 had been attacked in a particularly odious way ... by a particularly odious group ... that was sworn to a medieval cult of death, a racist hatred of Jews, a religious frenzy against Hindus, Christians, Shia Muslims, and "unbelievers," and the restoration of a long-vanished and despotic empire."

NYPD video of towers collapsing; Raw, unedited and very poorly shot. Just released.

Muslims Dance & Celebrate 9-11-01-Flash Back Video