Gillespie, Angus K.

This presentation was originally produced in January, 2001. Discusses the construction, 27 year presence, and bombing destruction of the World Trade Center in New York City. Includes post-production commentary by Harry Smith and an interview with Angus Gillespie of Rutgers University that addresses the September 11th terrorist attacks.

Describes the creation of the World Trade Center; the reception of the twin towers by the architecture world and by New Yorkers; the Center's symbolism of achievement and power; and a day in the life of the Center.

Describes the creation of the World Trade Center; the reception of the twin towers by the architecture world and by New Yorkers; the Center's symbolism of achievement and power; and a day in the life of the Center.