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On July 20, 2012, 12 people were killed and 70 wounded at a mass firing in a cinema in Colorado. In 1999, 12 kids and one professor at Columbine SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL were murdered by two students. In 2012, 20 children and seven people were killed at Sandy Hook Elementary. Thirty-two were killed at Virginia Technical. Twelve killed at the Washington Navy Garden. IN-MAY 2014, after posting a YouTube video tutorial of "retribution" and lamenting a life of "loneliness, rejection, and unfulfilled needs," a lone gunman killed six and wounded seven in Isla Vista. All of these acts of assault were committed by young men between the ages of 18 and 30. Mass violence committed by teenagers is now an epidemic. Inside the first 14 school days of 2014, there were seven institution shootings, in comparison to 28 institution shootings in every of 2013. The reason why behind this escalating assault and the ethnic forces which have impugned a generation is the main topic of this important new book. New York Times best-selling creator Stephen Singular has often evaluated violence in America in his critically acclaimed catalogs. Here he has teamed with his wife, Joyce, for his or her most significant work yet - one that investigates why America helps to keep producing twentysomething mass killers. Their reporting has produced the most comprehensive go through the Aurora firing yet and pulls upon the main one group overlooked of the dialogue of violence in America: the twentysomethings themselves. While following a legal proceedings in the Aurora firing, The Spiral Notebook is packed with interviews with Generation Z, a group dogged by big pharma and antidepressants and ADHD drugs, with a doomsday/apocalyptic mentality present since beginning, and by an entertainment industry that has converted violence into parlor game titles. Provocative and eyesight beginning, The Spiral Notebook is a glimpse into the pushes that are shaping the continuing future of American youth, a whole generation bathed in the assault committed by their peers.
