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Karen Finley. Yes, her. On 9/11 and Liza Minelli.

http://www.nytimes.com/2003/07/18/arts/theater/18LOVE.html

She now applies this sensibility to everything from an evangelical account of the planes crashing into the towers to a sardonic consideration of the sadomasochistic quotient of living in an orange-alert zone. She also provides a cadenced rant about traveling through other American cities, where the coffee is lousy and the bars close too early, and a perversely poignant interpretation of the pop standard "Leavin' on a Jet Plane" as a hymn to all departures as anticipations of death.
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