French daredevil Philippe Petit illegally stepped onto a wire strung between the World Trade Center's twin towers, balancing 110 stories in the air on Aug. 7, 1974. Look back at the jaw-dropping ...
Right before going to sleep tonight, imagine that instead of lying in bed, you’re balanced on a thick cable over a 1,350-foot drop. Imagine that you’re looking up into the sky, when a bird comes ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Wednesday and Thursday of this week, Philippe Petit will walk a highwire across the nave of St. John the Divine in New York ...
Philippe Petit crossing a cable across the World Trade Center’s Twin Towers in 1974AP Museum of Modern Art opens next month with “The Walk,” filmmaker Robert Zemeckis’ 3-D job about Philippe Petit’s ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Philippe Petit is a French highwire artist who gained fame for his unauthorized highwire walk between the Twin Towers of the World ...
Speaking this week at a screening in New York of The Walk, which reenacts Philippe Petit’s 1974 high-wire walk between the twin towers of the World Trade Center, the film’s writer and director Robert ...
On this day in 1974, French stuntman Philippe Petit, repeatedly walked a tightrope strung between the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center. Petit was 1,350 feet above ground. According to the ...
On this day - August 7,1974 - Philippe Petit performs a high wire act, 1,368 feet in the air, between the twin towers of the World Trade Center. With fantasy murals, decades of regulars and Austin’s ...
In the early morning light of August 7, 1974, an almost unbelievable thing happened in the skies above lower Manhattan. One hundred and ten stories above the streets far below, 24-year-old Frenchman ...
EVEN after nearly 30 years of living in the United States, Philippe Petit speaks with a French accent. His English, though fluent, has a slightly odd syntax. But that has not marred his absorbing and ...
High-wire artist Philippe Petit tells the story of his 1974 tightrope walk between the Twin Towers and explains his lifelong fascination with pushing himself to the limit. I was intensely focused on ...
On this day - August 7,1974 - Philippe Petit performs a high wire act, 1,368 feet in the air, between the twin towers of the World Trade Center. The 30 units, nine of which will be "affordable" under ...
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