Irving, Meshell, Freedom Tower
This week, one of America’s great writers joins Kurt Andersen in Studio 360. John Irving’s new novel is called Until I Find You. It follows a boy, then a man, named Jack Burns as he searches the world...
View ArticleCommentary: Freedom Tower
Kurt Andersen explains how a great design for a skyscraper at Ground Zero suffered death by committee.
View ArticleWatching the Freedom Tower Rise
First, let me say I'm having a hard time letting go of the moniker "Freedom tower," even though I know the replacement for the Twin Towers' new name is "One World Trade." I was there when it was...
View ArticleThe World Trade Center Rises: View From the Top and a Trip to the Sandwich Shop
Infrastructure geeks, don't miss these gorgeous and moving photos by our colleague, Stephen Nessen.Stephen's been up in the Freedom Tower as recently as last week.WNYC began visiting the World Trade...
View ArticleMaster Planner Daniel Libeskind
Architect Daniel Libeskind, talks about the spire of One World Trade Center reaching the symbolic height of 1776 feet, one part of his Master Plan for the site.
View ArticleThe View from the Top of One World Trade
Time Magazine was given exclusive access to be the first to photograph from the top of One World Trade. Jonathan Woods, senior editor of photo and interactive for TIME, explains the technology behind...
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