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...more terrifying are the virulent yet self-destructive memes of radical Islam, or radical Christianity for that matter. The memes that inhabited the brains of the hijackers happened to ensure the destruction of their host, but if they are virulent enough to spread to the brains of others prepared by their local conditions to provide good homes to their ilk, this is no matter threatening their survival. Like viral particles of HIV that infect 20 others for every host they happen to kill, the suicidal terrorist meme is likely spreading in the face of these wanton acts of destruction...
Nearly two months after the Sept. 11 attacks on the World Trade Center, books on topics related to the tragedy—including Islam, terrorism and the history of the conflict in the Middle East—have been flying off the shelves at area bookstores...
...Bookstore, Wordsworth and the Coop—have been hard-pressed to keep popular titles such as Bin Laden: The Man Who Declared War on America by Yossef Bodansky and Taliban by Ahmed Rashid in stock. Other top sellers include Beyond Belief by 2001 Nobel laureate V.S. Naipaul and Islam: A Short History by Karen Armstrong. English translations of the Qur’an have also been popular...
These tables and shelves feature books with subjects ranging from more intellectual histories of Islam and national security to works dealing with anger and grief management, in addition to books on anthrax, foreign policy and Manhattan architecture...
...Right after Sept. 11 we saw people looking for books on terrorism. Then in later weeks people started wondering ‘why?’ and were buying books on Afghanistan and Islam,” Kharbanda said. “Now people are more interested in the history of the conflict and the cause...