In the Shadow of Giant Haystacks The line that struck me in this Australian newspaper profile of In the Shadow of No Towers was that Art Spiegelman spent some immediate post-9/11 time in my home state of Indiana, which if nothing else sounds like a really great episode of a Larry David-penned television show. Although having visited the state at about the same time, I'd say most places I stayed it wasn't so much the flags that people were depending on to ward off evil, but the guns.