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The Psychology of Mass Violence | Interview: Adam Lankford

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Kevin Williamson sits down with Adam Lankford, professor of criminology and criminal justice at the University of Alabama, to delve into the complex factors behind mass violence and ideological killings—from video games and social media to sexual frustrations and extremist ideologies.

The Agenda:
Trends in mass shootings
—Performative nature of violence
—The role of ideology in mass violence
—The impact of video games
Incels and femcels
—Policy suggestions

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Kevin Williamson sits down with Adam Lankford, professor of criminology and criminal justice at the University of Alabama, to delve into the complex factors behind mass violence and ideological killings—from video games and social media to sexual frustrations and extremist ideologies.

The Agenda:
Trends in mass shootings
—Performative nature of violence
—The role of ideology in mass violence
—The impact of video games
Incels and femcels
—Policy suggestions

The Dispatch Podcast is a production of The Dispatch, a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a non-partisan, conservative perspective. To access all of The Dispatch’s offerings—including access to all of our articles, members-only newsletters, and bonus podcast episodes—click here. If you’d like to remove all ads from your podcast experience, consider becoming a premium Dispatch member by clicking here.

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