What I heard didn’t make me wave cardboard signs or toss confetti. It made me feel sad. And angry. I started talking back to the radio.
Because our culture delights and trades in images of violence, even as real people with malicious intent delight and trade in real tools of violence, it should come as no surprise that right in front of our eyes, guns are being pointed between our eyes. But meanwhile, a different kind of attack is happening behind our backs, out of view, where a gun can have no defensive effect.
Because our culture delights and trades in images of violence, even as real people with malicious intent delight and trade in real tools of violence, it should come as no surprise that right in front of our eyes, guns are being pointed between our eyes. But meanwhile, a different kind of attack is happening behind our backs, out of view, where a gun can have no defensive effect.
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