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Published on December 9, 2018 in Gun Violence/U.S. by Kayla Berkey

By Kayla Berkey. What is white, grips a monopoly on grief, and is read all over?

Published on November 9, 2018 in Gun Violence by Alexandra Donovan

By Alexandra Donovan. With gun violence the question is no longer if but when.

Published on November 1, 2018 in Gun Violence by Yvonne Daley

By Yvonne Daley. In remembrance of the 11 Jews killed at the Tree of Life synagogue.

Published on October 31, 2018 in Gun Violence by Tasha Graff

By Tasha Graff. How to tell a 97-year-old Holocaust survivor news of the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting?

Published on September 6, 2018 in Gun Violence by Joel Allegretti

By Joel Allegretti. Toward an etymology of gun culture.

Published on July 3, 2018 in Gun Violence/Obituaries by Alexandra Donovan

By Alexandra Donovan. A shooting at the offices of the Capital Gazette left five dead, including journalist Wendi Winters.

Published on June 1, 2018 in Gun Violence by Megan Merchant

By Megan Merchant. “The sermon will grow loud at times, generic as a hot dish brought to grief’s door.”

Published on May 19, 2018 in Gun Violence/U.S. by Nicole Callihan

By Nicole Callihan. After another school shooting, every intimate space is rattled by bullets.

Published on May 9, 2018 in Gun Violence by Donna Doyle

By Donna Doyle. From their backyards, three neighbors argue about the firing of a gun.

Published on April 20, 2018 in Gun Violence/U.S. by Eloísa Pérez-Lozano

By Eloísa Pérez-Lozano. A mother and child hide amidst protective instinct and barbaric reality.