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०४ आइतबार, आश्विन २०८३11th September 2026, 3:46:59 pm

9/11 and the American Mind Tongues of Fire

०४ आइतबार , आश्विन २०८३८ घण्टा अगाडि

9/11 and the American Mind
Tongues of Fire

Jeffrey St. Clair ---------September 13, 2026----------

What the dead had no speech for, when living, They can tell you, being dead: the communication Of the dead is tongued with fire beyond the language of the living. ― T.S. Eliot, “Little Gidding,” Four Quartets Around 6 Am on the morning of September 11, 2001, the phone rang here in Oregon City. It […]

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Jeffrey St. Clair is co-editor of CounterPunch. His most recent book is An Orgy of Thieves: Neoliberalism and Its Discontents (with Alexander Cockburn). He can be reached at: sitka@comcast.net or on Twitter @JeffreyStClair3

@CP September 13, 2026