https://pjmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2006/09/10/the-last-five-years-looking-at-911/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usFri, 12 Jun 2026 07:54:18 -0400<![CDATA[9/11 changed my life forever. I think when I watched those planes striking the Twin Towers I had a suspicion it would. Almost immediately I sensed that things would never be the same. And they haven&#8217;t been. My relatively sedate existence as a novelist and screenwriter ended, no matter how I fought to hang onto it, to be replaced by that of a kind of literary activist I had never anticipated being, either in its form or its point of view. First this blog, then Pajamas Media. They both exist because of 9/11. There is no greater reason.]]>Sun, 10 Sep 2006 22:19:21 -0400<![CDATA[Roger L. Simon]]>https://pjmedia.com/roger-l-simon/2006/09/10/the-last-five-years-looking-at-911-n212981