Poynter Q&A on Las Vegas & Columbine
The Poynter Institute is the leading journalistic think tank. After the Las Vegas shooting, a Poynter professor asked me to do an...
Nick Bilton's Vanity Fair podcast: 'The Psychology Behind Mass Shootings'
Fort Hood, Aurora, Orlando, Virginia Tech, Sandy Hook, and now Las Vegas: after yet another record-breaking shooting in the United States, a
I discuss Las Vegas & Columbine on Intercepted podcast: 'Guns Before Country'
Jeremy Scahill interviewed me for this week’s “Intercepted” podcast at The Intercept titled GUNS BEFORE COUNTRY. I lay out the 3 main...
Stop score-keeping mass murderers!
I was so glad to hear Criminology professor James Alan Fox on CNN beseeching the networks to stop score-keeping spectacle murderers....
64y.o. gunman very rare—Las Vegas shooting
The Las Vegas shooter (I won't say his name) was 64, which is an outlier. Last time I updated in 2015, only 2 of the 70 shooters were...
When a shooting strikes
We had two horrible shootings yesterday. I can't believe there are people who believe that's a good solution — especially to a political...
A year after Pulse shooting, same questions (Vanity Fair)
Vanity Fair just surprised me with this tweet:
A year after the Pulse shooting in Orlando, V.F. contributor @DaveCullen's questions sti
Where were you the night John Lennon died?
when the news broke that John Lennon had been shot outside his New York residence and was pronounced dead on arrival at Roosevelt Hospital.
Columbine Teacher's Guide gets new look
More and more schools are using Columbine, but I don't think most teachers know the guide exists, or that we've made it free online.
Eric's 'Hitmen For Hire' assignment added to Columbine Guide
Today I uploaded Eric Harris' kind of shocking 'Hitmen For Hire' school assignment to The Columbine Guide. It's dated four months before...