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  • Mass Shootings Aren’t Growing More Common – and Evidence Contradicts Common Stereotypes About the Killers

    Mass Shootings Aren’t Growing More Common – and Evidence Contradicts Common Stereotypes About the Killers0

    When 22 people were killed in El Paso, Texas, and nine more were killed in Dayton, Ohio, roughly 12 hours later, responses to the tragedy included many of the same myths and stereotypes Americans have grown used to hearing in the wake of a mass shooting. As part of my work as a psychology researcher,

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  • Mass Shooters and Broken Families: The Overlooked Link Connecting these 6 Killers

    Mass Shooters and Broken Families: The Overlooked Link Connecting these 6 Killers0

    In describing the horror of the 59 people murdered in Las Vegas, President Trump got it right: “It was an act of pure evil.” What leads someone to meticulously plan and execute a massacre? From his room on the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, Stephen Paddock could see the packed crowd.

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  • Mass communication promotes mass conformity

    Mass communication promotes mass conformity0

    Surely it’s obvious that we live in a mass communication world. What may not be obvious to those of us in the 21st century is that this has been going on for a long time now and the consequences were foreseen way back when. In The Rape of the Mind (1956), Joost Meerloo digs into the

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  • Masks, the Mark of the Sheep

    Masks, the Mark of the Sheep20

    The mask mandates have been lifted on planes and all sorts of other places. Thank goodness! Yet there are some out there still demanding to resurrect the mandates. It baffled me right from the start how people could have fallen for the mask mandate. It was easy to prove masks were ineffective and not worth

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  • Masks Don’t Have to Divide Us

    Masks Don’t Have to Divide Us0

    Recently, a medical technician observed that some patients are so frightened of COVID-19, they have lost their ability to respect her humanity. “All that matters,” she said, “is how well you are meeting their demands for safety.” “They treat me like an object, not a human being,” the technician continued. “Why can’t people respect each

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  • Masculinity, Mixed-Signals, and the Male Retreat From Women

    Masculinity, Mixed-Signals, and the Male Retreat From Women0

    • February 24, 2020

    It’s official. Harvey Weinstein has been found guilty of rape and sexual assault. #MeToo movers and shakers around the world can rejoice – as well they should – over the conviction of a man who committed inexcusable crimes. But while Weinstein deserves to be put away, has the movement his fall spawned gotten out of

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