Watching the world change

Tells the stories behind many iconic images of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and chronicles the week following, discussing the various roles images--such as snapshots of missing loved ones, surveillance tapes of suspected terrorists, photos of politicians, and photos of the dead--played in the response to the events and examining September 11 as the first major event in a new era of documentation shaped by the coming together of television, digital photography, and the Internet.