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Violence
June 14, 2016
The Hypermasculine Violence of Omar Mateen and Brock Turner
Two violent men, two symptoms of the same sickness.
May 9, 2016
And There They Died
A photographer catalogs the makeshift memorials for the victims of New York City's gun violence.
February 29, 2016
Did a Secret Service agent just rough up a reporter at a Trump rally?
December 3, 2015
The Real Problem With Politicians’ Post-Massacre Prayers
Republican candidates responded to the San Bernardino mass shooting with "thoughts and prayers," but not for those who need it most: themselves
September 2, 2015
Kermit Has a New Girlfriend? Good. His Last One Was a Domestic Abuser.
Miss Piggy regularly beat him up, and everyone thought it was funny. Not anymore.
August 26, 2015
Don’t Circulate Videos of the TV News Killing in Virginia
August 26, 2015
How Common Are Workplace Murders in America?
August 3, 2015
The Jihadist of Copenhagen
Why a young man in one of the happiest countries on earth committed a brutal act of terrorism
July 24, 2015
Right-Wingers' Solution to Movie Theater Shootings: More Guns
July 7, 2015
Rihanna Is No Pam Grier
"BBHMM" puts a materialistic spin on a social-justice blaxploitation classic
June 21, 2015
Mental Illness Doesn't Negate Political Motive
Dylann Roof and the intersection of psychology and extremist ideology
October 4, 2014
Should Religion Be Blamed for the World's Bloodiest Wars?
August 6, 2014
Tipper Gore Was Right, Violent Video Games Are Bad For You
Especially those ones that play with your sense of self ...
August 6, 2014
The Japanese Literature Trend That's Half Cupcake, Half Decapitation
August 5, 2014
Finally, a TV Show That Truly Takes Religion Seriously
July 14, 2014
Guatemalans Aren't Just Fleeing Gangs
The media narrative misses what life there is really like
July 10, 2014
The Immigration Case Backlog Just Hit an All-Time High
June 7, 2014
Why Is it So Appealing to Play as a Terrorist in Video Games?
May 27, 2014
Let's Call the Isla Vista Killings What They Were: Misogynist Extremism
May 9, 2014
Northern Ireland's Troubles Are Over. But That Doesn't Mean I Am at Peace.
Gerry Adams's arrest awakens a journalist's awful childhood memories

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