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I HEARD THE SIRENS SCREAM How Americans Responded to the 9/11 and Anthrax Attacks

Laurie Garrett

For most of my adult life I have borne witness. It’s what I won a Pulitzer Prize for, years ago. I go to epidemics, wars, places where people are struggling to cope with disasters, and I carefully log the accounts and events, trying to represent the lives and experiences of others. The position of “...

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StarTalk Radio

The book, written by Laurie Garrett, was mentioned as a reflection on the American response to the 9/11 attacks and the anthrax threat, as an example of how America has responded badly to a crisis in the past.

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Laurie, you're an expert in this. You're a journalist, Pulitzer Prize winning. You had a book come out last year. I Heard the Sirens Scream. How America responded to 9-11 and the anthrax threat.

— Episode: Zombie Apocalypse (Part 2)

Episode: Zombie Apocalypse (Part 2)

The book, written by Laurie Garrett, was mentioned as a reflection on the American response to the 9/11 attacks and the anthrax threat, as an example of how America has responded badly to a crisis in the past.

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Laurie, you're an expert in this. You're a journalist, Pulitzer Prize winning. You had a book come out last year. I Heard the Sirens Scream. How America responded to 9-11 and the anthrax threat.

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