In the Daze That Followed: Isolation, Introspection, and Expression

The event was a common defining event for this generation of children, adolescents and young adults. The young people I know say

"My life has changed"
"I used to feel safe"
"I worry more"
"I have bad dreams"
"I'm afraid when my Dad travels on business"


Dr. Ted Becker, psychiatrist, Manhattan
 
Taresh Batra, Anna Belc, Marcel Briones, Catherine Choy, Tim Drinan, Sahnleight Jalea, Liz O'Callahan, Chantelle Smith, Carlos Williams, and Chris Yee, Stuyvesant High School, Manhattan
Brynn Beaumont, Age 12, Olson Middle School, Tabernacle, NJ
Ekaterina Boiko, Age 19, John Dewey High School, Brooklyn
Nicholas Chirls, Age 16, Hunter College High School, Manhattan
Ursula Delgado, Age 16, LaGuardia High School, NY
Meave Hamill, Age 17, Packer Collegiate Institute, Brooklyn
Arhamy Jean, Age 15, Martin Van Buren High School, Queens Village
Raychel Kurzius, Age 13, Benjamin Franklin Middle School, Ridgewood, NJ
Taibi Mast-Else, Age 15, LaGuardia High School, NY
Paul Meconi, Age 15, LaGuardia High School, NY
Diana Sootes, Age 16, Edward R. Murrow High School, Brooklyn
Personal Symbols Quilt, PS 89 / Studio in a School, NY
Paula Toledo, Age 17, Martin Van Buren High School, Queens Village
 
Young Audiences/NY
Jessica Beltre, High School of Fashion Industries, Manhattan
Angela G. Lopez, Age 17, High School of Fashion Industries, Manhattan
Guillermina Ponce, Age 17, High School of Fashion Industries, Manhattan
Michael Santos, High School of Fashion Industries, Manhattan
Joshua Williams, Age 18, High School of Fashion Industries, Manhattan