by David Yamane | Feb 3, 2023 | Deseret News, mass shootings, My Experience, Utah
I wrote recently about the challenge of finding a publisher for my book on American gun culture, and my chagrin that some acquisition editors think there is not a market for a “calm, thoughtful approach to the charged topic of gun ownership” (to quote one...
by David Yamane | Feb 3, 2023 | Deseret News, mass shootings, My Experience, Utah
I wrote recently about the challenge of finding a publisher for my book on American gun culture, and my chagrin that some acquisition editors think there is not a market for a “calm, thoughtful approach to the charged topic of gun ownership” (to quote one...
by David Yamane | Sep 18, 2022 | mass shootings, school shootings, Sociology of Guns Seminar, Student Writing, Veterans Range, Wake Forest University
This is the third of several student gun range field trip reflection essays from my fall 2022 Sociology of Guns seminar (see reflection #1 and reflection #2). The assignment to which students are responding can be found here. I am grateful to these students for their...
by David Yamane | Sep 17, 2022 | AR platform rifles, mass shootings, Sociology of Guns Seminar, Student Writing, Veterans Range, Wake Forest University
This is the second of several student gun range field trip reflection essays from my fall 2022 Sociology of Guns seminar (see reflection #1). The assignment to which students are responding can be found here. I am grateful to these students for their willingness to...
by David Yamane | Sep 16, 2022 | mass shootings, Sociology of Guns Seminar, Student Writing, Wake Forest University
This is the first of several student gun range field trip reflection essays from my fall 2021 Sociology of Guns seminar. The assignment to which students are responding can be found here. I am grateful to these students for their willingness to have their thoughts...
by Eric M | May 30, 2022 | LGC Blog, mass shootings
There’s another thing that can be done today. It doesn’t require passing any legislation. We’ve been talking about it since 2015 here on the blog. STOP. SAYING. THEIR. NAMES. These horrific events are like train wrecks. We all doom scroll and click...