So, could something have survived the carnage of 2000?
Something that has survived an apocalypse would have a great importance.
"Theater is something that has survived two world wars, recession, depression, assassinations, market crashes," said Philip Birsh, the president and publisher of Playbill magazine.
"Now I see a vulnerable old building scarred and amputated," he said, "something which has survived the decades of so-called progress into a new and enlightened era of preservation, only to fall prey to an owner who wasn't a part of that evolution".
It is fitting that something so elemental has survived the transformation around it, including the rise, fall and rebirth of the World Trade Center.
None of the scripts has survived, but something of their nature can be deduced from the 280 titles that remain and from court records.
All these things and more could make marginal improvements that, when added together, would amount to something greater".That the Negro American has survived at all is extraordinary," wrote Moynihan.
Considering the fragile nature of the exterior plaster, it is something of a miracle that it has survived the traffic and dirt of the city.
It is something of a miracle that the building has survived intact since then.
Nonetheless, there seems to be something about the demon's allure that has survived ecclesiastical relegation.
The nation state has survived wars, plagues, and upheaval, but it won't survive digital nomads, not if people like Karoli Hindriks have something to say about it.
