The New York Times just published its review of the long-awaited September 11 Memorial Museum: "Was it going to be primarily a historical document, a monument to the dead or a theme-park-style tourist attraction? [...] How many cemeteries have a $24 entrance fee and sell souvenir T-shirts? How many theme parks bring you, repeatedly, to tears? Because that's what the museum does. The first thing to say about it, and maybe the last, is that it's emotionally overwhelming." Read on. [NYT]
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