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Fashion Week tents became field hospitals - while the venue for the Marc Jacobs show was turned into a makeshift morgue: How two fashion editors ended up as witnesses to the unfolding catastrophe on 9/11
United Kingdom🏛️ PoliticsCenter15 hr. ago

Fashion Week tents became field hospitals - while the venue for the Marc Jacobs show was turned into a makeshift morgue: How two fashion editors ended up as witnesses to the unfolding catastrophe on 9/11

The article recounts the experience of Laura Craik, former Fashion Editor of The Evening Standard, during the 9/11 attacks. On September 11, 2001, Craik was covering New York Fashion Week, specifically the Liz Lange show at Bryant Park. As she and photographer Cavan Pawson prepared for the event, they witnessed a plane flying low toward the World Trade Center. After the show concluded, Craik noticed a shift in atmosphere as news of the attacks spread. She describes the sudden panic among New Yorkers and the confusion surrounding the nature of the incident, initially believing it to be a plane crash before learning it was a terrorist attack.

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Fashion Week tents became field hospitals - while the venue for the Marc Jacobs show was turned into a makeshift morgue: How two fashion editors ended up as witnesses to the unfolding catastrophe on 9/11

The article recounts the experience of Laura Craik, former Fashion Editor of The Evening Standard, during the 9/11 attacks. On September 11, 2001, Craik was covering New York Fashion Week, specifically the Liz Lange show at Bryant Park. As she and photographer Cavan Pawson prepared for the event, they witnessed a plane flying low toward the World Trade Center. After the show concluded, Craik noticed a shift in atmosphere as news of the attacks spread. She describes the sudden panic among New Yorkers and the confusion surrounding the nature of the incident, initially believing it to be a plane crash before learning it was a terrorist attack.

Bias read (Center): The article provides a firsthand account of the 9/11 attacks through the perspective of a journalist, focusing on personal experiences rather than political commentary or framing. It does not exhibit clear bias in favor of any political stance, and the narrative remains focused on the events as they

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