By Don Hazen Read on Alternet December 20, 2012 | The horrific massacre of schoolchildren and their teachers in Newtown, Connecticut, has unleashed an unprecedented debate about how to address the problem of mass violence in our country. There is an increasing sense...
It has been just one week since the Sandy Hook Elementary massacre took place and many of us are still numb to the horror of what happened. My question is, are we brave enough to step out of our comfort zones, suspend all judgments, look long and hard at the big...
We have collected some of our favorite coverage of this horrific event. We are working on a larger piece that poses the question, “When will men, as the powerful demographic that they are, tire of the violence perpetrated in their name?” Stay tuned. Gender...
In Virtual Play, Sex Harassment Is All Too Real By AMY O’LEARY ALSO READ THIS When Miranda Pakozdi entered the Cross Assault video game tournament this year, she knew she had a slim chance of winning the $25,000 prize. But she was ready to compete, and promised fans...
If the game has to do with the seriousness of head concussions during sports play; the answer is, “Yes.â€Â If it has to do with rewarding youth when they murder, steal and abuse women; the answer is, “No.†  Schwarz wrote in the NY Times recently that the...