Issue 001 · the whole issue in one sitting
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This is the first time this paper has put out a special issue for a human matter. We do not comment on the politics of the attack — we record what the animals saw that day. This paper is a fictional newspaper; this article is commemorative writing: the facts rest on public reporting, the persons and dialogue are fictional.
The editorial board of this paper notes here that this is the first time this paper has put out a special issue for a human event with no direct relat……
PawTimes is a fictional newspaper: everything here is invented commentary and observation from an animal point of view, written as satire and entertainment. Where real events are referenced the treatment is fiction, and the people and institutions are invented. Nothing here is medical, legal or veterinary advice.
According to public reporting, in the nine months after 11 September 2001, hundreds of search-and-rescue dogs worked in shifts at Ground Zero, each shift lasting up to twelve hours. This paper's reporter records the matter from the canine point of view: what a single indication means.
According to public reporting, the search-and-rescue dogs worked at Ground Zero on a shift system: one shift of twelve hours, then rest, water and a c……
PawTimes is a fictional newspaper: everything here is invented commentary and observation from an animal point of view, written as satire and entertainment. Where real events are referenced the treatment is fiction, and the people and institutions are invented. Nothing here is medical, legal or veterinary advice.
On 11 September 2001 the residents of Lower Manhattan evacuated within tens of minutes. According to public reporting, emergency evacuation did not permit pets to be brought along. This archive records the animals left behind in their homes, and the people who later went back to look for them.
This issue's archive is compiled from public reporting and covers the period from September 2001 to the winter of that year. The History Desk works at……
PawTimes is a fictional newspaper: everything here is invented commentary and observation from an animal point of view, written as satire and entertainment. Where real events are referenced the treatment is fiction, and the people and institutions are invented. Nothing here is medical, legal or veterinary advice.
The Data Editor, Parrot, has compiled the public figures relating to 11 September 2001. Numbers do not explain grief; numbers only state scale.
2,977 — The number of people killed in the attacks of 11 September 2001 (excluding the hijackers), spread across three sites: the World Trade Center i……
PawTimes is a fictional newspaper: everything here is invented commentary and observation from an animal point of view, written as satire and entertainment. Where real events are referenced the treatment is fiction, and the people and institutions are invented. Nothing here is medical, legal or veterinary advice.
On 11 September 2001, US airspace was closed entirely within hours and, according to public reporting, was only partly restored on the third day. This paper's columnist records those three days from the position of a bird.
September is the season of migration. For a bird passing over New York, September 2001 should have been the same as any other year: following the coas……
PawTimes is a fictional newspaper: everything here is invented commentary and observation from an animal point of view, written as satire and entertainment. Where real events are referenced the treatment is fiction, and the people and institutions are invented. Nothing here is medical, legal or veterinary advice.