Here’s Part of How We Stop Future Sandy Hooks: Ask the Media to Do Their Part.

By: John Woodman (Diary)  |  February 1st at 06:48 PM  | 

In an article published today by FrontPage Magazine, Daniel Greenfield makes a very compelling case that graphic media reports of suicides (and by simple extension, mass shootings) inevitably inspire copycat behavior. This phenomenon has been called the “Werther effect” — named after the unfortunate protagonist of a 1774 novel credited with inspiring an international rash of copycat suicides. By this understanding, at least some of | Read More »