November 2009: Marie Brenner on the Taj Hotel Siege | vanityfair.com November 2009: Marie Brenner on the Taj Hotel Siege | vanityfair.com Source: www.vanityfair.com A reporter talks on her cell phone outside the Taj Mahal Palace and Tower on November 27, 2008, hours after the terrorists struck. By Arko Datta/Reuters/Landov. By arZan ... View all of arZan's posts.