Watching The World Change: the stories behind the images of 9/11

9/11/2001. View of the World Trade Center terrorist attack from a photographer's living room PATRICIA MCDONOUGH/GAMMA View our original 9/11 coverage. Winner of the Online News Association Award for best feature, 2002.

Watching The World Change The attacks of September 11 were the most visually documented breaking-news event in human history. Tens of thousands of observers committed millions of moments to film, to digital stills, to videotape. by David Friend REALTIME: Book Review In David Friend's new book, Watching the World Change: The Stories Behind the Images of 9/11 (Farrar, Straus and Giroux: 2006), "watching" is the operative word. On 9/11, I watched, you watched, he watched, and they watched as it happened. by Marianne Fulton