Philippe Petit on the Twin Towers Walk, 50 Years Later | ALL ARTS Dispatch
On August 7, 1974, French high-wire artist Philippe Petit walked a tightrope between the World Trade Center towers in New York City. Now, 50 years later, he reflects on the significance of his historic feat, especially in light of the 9/11 terrorist attacks that brought the towers down.
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