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Why Men Commit Mass Murders

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The gendering of violence may be the key to preventing massacres. By Lizzie Crocker.

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Last week’s massacre in Aurora, Colo., has reignited the predictable national debates that ensue in the wake of rampages: Is gun control to blame? To what extent do violent images in pop culture shape dangerous minds? What

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