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    Fahrenheit 9/11 Essay

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    Fahrenheit 9/11 opening night Back in the Summer of 2004, the Director of Bowling for Columbine released his brand new political documentary. With the release of Fahrenheit 9/11 Michael Moore is promoting his personal opinion of how the terrorist attacks in the USA were used by George W. Bush to pursue unjustified wars in the country of Iraq. The documentary had many shining moments, some of which include, being awarded with the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film festival (as well as a twenty-minute standing

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    Fahrenheit 9/11 Analysis

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    Fahrenheit 9/11 is a 2004 documentary film by a well-known American Film maker, director and political commentator Michael Moore. The film takes a serious critical look at the presidency of George W. Bush, the war on terror 9/11, and its overall coverage in the news media. In the film, Michael Moore argues that American corporate media were basically “cheerleaders” for the 2003 invasion of Iraq and did not provide at all an objective or accurate analysis of the reasoning for the war or the resulting

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    A propaganda film’s goal is to convince the viewers of the rightness of a single view, Michael Moore’s three films, Bowling for Columbine, Fahrenheit 9/11, and Capitalism: A Love Story accomplish this very task. Moore’s documentaries provide an alternative way for the average North American citizen to understand how their political, social and financial system functions. He successfully convinces his audience of these counter-narratives through his thoughtfully edited historical clips alongside eye-opening

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    “Fahrenheit 9/11”, these are just half of the documentaries in which Michael Moore has directed. The purpose of a documentary is to present a nonfictional motion picture which aims to promote or

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    9/11 Attacks

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    Aidyn Research 9/11 Attacks, 2001. Official version: On September 11, 2001, nineteen militants associated with the Islamic extremist group Al-Qaeda hijacked four airliners and carried out suicide attacks in the United States. Two planes were flown into the towers of the World Trade Centre in New York City. A third plane hit the Pentagon just outside Washington D.C., and the fourth plane crashed in a field in Pennsylvania. Often referred to as 9/11, the attack resulted in extensive death and destruction

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    In the film, Fahrenheit 9/11, Michael Moore turns his eye on George W. Bush and his War on Terrorism agenda. Through facts, footage and interviews, Moore illustrates his opinion of how Bush and his companions have gotten America into worse trouble than ever before and why Americans should not stand for it. When tragedy hits America with the 9/11 attacks, Moore explains how Bush failed to take immediate action to defend his nation. In the film, Fahrenheit 9/11, Michael Moore is trying to persuade

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    9/11

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    I will be examining how the attack of 9/11 on the Twin Towers compelled urban planners to adapt and prevent future terrorists’ attacks and affected the United States’ social and cultural infrastructures. The attack of 9/11 on the Twin Towers by Osama Bin Laden killed nearly 3,000 people, and traumatized the entire nation (Facts About 9/11). This heinous act was an attempt to incur irreparable damage to the U.S. economy by destroying the Towers, and more largely, to obliterate these symbols of the

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    September 11, 2001, was a dark day for most Americans. As on this day there was one of the country’s most violent acts of terrorism. This act was two commercial planes flying into the World Trade Center, the Twin Towers. This event causes the towers to collapse, killing lots of people. We’ll forever remember the people who died on that day and we’ll forever learn how to prevent it from happening again. I ,personally, am learning new thing about the events that lead up to and the events that did

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    On September 11, 2001, the Islamic group, al-Qaeda, hijacked four airplanes and spreaded out against targets in the United States. “Two of the planes were flown into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City, a third plane hit the Pentagon just outside Washington, D.C., and the fourth plane crashed in a field in Pennsylvania. Over 3,000 people were killed during the 9/11 terrorist attacks” (“9/11 Attack”), which caused the U.S. horrific sorrow. As I was interviewing Ms. Phyllis

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    September 11 And 9 / 11

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    On September 11, 2001, 19 members of a terrorist group called al-Qaeda who were lead by Osama bin Laden were responsible for the attacks and organised by Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, and Mohammed Atef. The terrorist group hijacked four U.S. airplanes and used them to strike various targets on the East Coast. The carefully planned attacks killed 2,996 people, including 19 terrorists, and more than 6,000 others were wounded, making it the worst attack on the United States in history. The September Eleven

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