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Opinion: Mosque Sparks NYC's Long-Delayed Reaction to 9/11
Aug 27th 2010 – 5:45AM
(Aug. 27) -- Two weeks ago, I would have said that the so-called ground zero mosque controversy had all the markings of a typical August news story. It appeared in a dog days news cycle, seemingly out of nowhere, only to be ginned up to a point where it could provide a reliable source of indignance for people looking to...
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Adam Gopnik, (born August 24, 1956) is an American writer, essayist and commentator. He is best known as a staff writer for The New Yorker—to which he has contributed non-fiction, fiction, memoir and criticism—and as the author of the essay collection Paris to the Moon, an account of five years that Gopnik, his wife Martha, and son Luke, spent in the French capital.
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