yeah, this is difficult. hello, my name is michael mcmullin. i m speaking to you on january 17th, inside of a plywood box here to relay my recollections of 9/11. i mean, obviously, it s very unresolved for me. [noise] i can see the damage done to people. they couldn t tell their own story in their own words. it was just plain, plain, plain building down, building down. there was absolutely no space for more complicated stories . it became absolutely clear that this really was a very shattered experience. with a lot of feeling okay, rei guess it s working. [noise] what the bleep was that? the trade center, the trade center. oh my god. oh my god. oh my god! so, my husband and i had decided that we were gonna take the morning to do some errands and have breakfast to gather. so, we dropped our daughter off to school. the stairs from the school and my husband was talking to a stranger. he had a page from a paperback novel in his hand. and the edges were burnt. and
Hello, My Name Is Michael , and im speaking to you on january 17th, in side of a plywood box, here to relay my recollections of 9 11. I mean, obviously its very unresolved for me. I could see the damage being done to people, but they couldnt tell their own story, in their own words. It was just plain, building down, building down. There was absolutely no space for the more complicated stories about what people actually felt. So, this is it. Well i, just click it, go check to see. So we were willing to bust open the space for that. So you can see, we are inaction. Once people went inside the booths, they controlled the recording. They controlled their own story. Hey. It became absolutely clear, that this really was a very shattering experience. With a lot of feeling and emotion behind it. Im just, you know. And, our purpose was to capture exactly that. To tell the personal truth about what 9 11 was. Okay, i guess this is working. What was that . Its the trade center, the trade center. [
and this is a very big burden. but i feel this event is going to reshape the world. into a better place. you know, and we will gain something from it, we need to be patient. [noise] [inaudible] sorry, you gotta go, go. let s go. gentlemen, let s. go at this point, i looked at my mom and my family and i said, this is crazy, let s go out of here. i thought we should start walking away from the world trade center, what if it fell. and i said that, everybody started to calm down my neighbor said, oh honey don t get upset your pregnant, you re really close to your duty. no, it s not gonna fall. and i said, it is gonna fall. they re going to fall.