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The New Yorker magazine has referenced the September 11, 2001 attacks multiple times on
The George W. Bush
its cover throughout the years, beginning as early as one week after the event.
Examine the four covers below, being sure to take note of the date in the upper right-hand
corner of each one. Then, answer the following questions.

1. How does each of these covers explore the attacks and their aftermath?

2. In what ways do the small details (or lack thereof) convey meaning?
3. What tone does each cover convey?
4. Which of these covers best reflects the message of Bush’s speech? Explain.

Ana Juan, The New Yorker © Conde Nast Art Spiegelman, The New Yorker © Conde Nast

Edward Sorel, The New Yorker © Conde Nast Eksioglu Gürbüz Dogan/The New Yorker © Conde Nast

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