The Sikh temple shooter's band: End Apathy.

[UPDATE: I have many posts on the subject of the temple shootings. I would appreciate it if seemingly respectable journalists would take so...

The psychiatrists could have done more to stop the Aurora theater murderer.

Dr. Lynne Fenton did contact the University of Colorado Behavioral Evaluation and Threat Assessment team, but it "never came together....

"Some of the sadness and frustration following Aurora has to do with the fact..."

"... that no one thinks anyone can, or will, do anything to make our culture better. The film industry isn't going to change, the g...

"Why gun sales spike after mass shootings..."

"It's not what you might think." Oh? But what did you think? Answer before you look. I mean, I guessed right.

"Back in the '70s, I asked Orson Welles what he thought was happening to pictures, and he said, 'We're brutalizing the audience.'..."

"... We're going to end up like the Roman circus, live at the Coliseum.' The respect for human life seems to be eroding."

"Well, I'll give up my gun when everybody does. Doesn't that make sense? If there were guns here, would you want to be the only person without one?"

Says Ice-T to the news anchor Krishnan Guru-Murthy who asks: "So do you carry guns routinely at home?"  Ice-T: Yeah, it's lega...

"Like a marble through a small tube, the defect channels the bullet from Petra’s nose through her brain."

"It turns slightly several times, and comes to rest at the rear of her brain. And in the process, the bullet misses all the vital areas...

"People don't stop killers. People with guns do."

A column from 2007, after the Virginia Tech murders. Instapundit has been calling attention to it , including the way it's now #1 on the...

The 13-year-old girl who tried to save the life of the 6-year-old who died in the Aurora murders.

"I come to them not so much as president as I do as a father and as a husband."

Well, what was he supposed to say? If you think Obama has exploited the Aurora murders , you have to posit an alternative response that woul...

"Three young men are being hailed as heroes for their old-fashioned chivalry and courage under fire in saving the lives of their girlfriends."

Matt McQuinn, 27, Jonathan Blunk, 26, and Alex Teves, 24 — each died protecting a woman in the Aurora theater massacre. That is, out of 12 ...

A suggestion for those of you who are tempted to devote time to understanding the psyche of the Aurora massacre madman.

Contemplate the psyche of someone you know and can speak to and relate to in your immediate life. What if you had known James Eagen Holmes, ...

"Both as Wayne and as super-Wayne he seems indifferent, as the films themselves are, to the activities of little people..."

"... and to the claims of the everyday, preferring to semi-purse his lips, as if preparing to whistle for an errant dog, and stare pens...

"No one pretends that better laws would prevent all tragedies, but if that were the standard, then we wouldn't pass any laws at all."

On NPR last evening, the topic was the Aurora movie-theater murders, and the NPR host, Robert Siegel, invited WaPo's E.J. Dionne to comm...

"Colorado theater shooting suspect was neuroscience Ph.D student."

At the University of Colorado-Denver. [James] Holmes is suspected of walking into an Aurora theater's midnight showing of "Dark Kni...

"A gunman wearing a gas mask set off an unknown gas and fired into a crowded movie theater... a midnight opening of... 'The Dark Knight Rises'..."

"... killing 14 people and injuring at least 50 others...." Moviegoers didn't know what was happening and some thought the att...