MORNINGSIDE HEIGHTS -- French high-wire artist Philippe Petit is gearing up for the 50th anniversary of his historic walk between the World Trade Center towers. It is still considered the artistic ...
NEW YORK — Weeks from his 70th birthday, and a few decades from his famous high-wire walk between the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center, French tightrope artist Philippe Petit continues to defy ...
Claim to Eccentricity: Walking a high wire between the World Trade Center Towers. The scrappy young Frenchman Philippe Petit was at the dentist's office when he first read about the World Trade Center ...
We are living in unbalanced times. it is the most and least human of centuries. We have made spectacular leaps forward in science, medicine, art and technology, yet we are living through an epidemic ...