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"Americans are twenty-five times more likely to be shot than their counterparts in other wealthy, so-called advanced countries." Paul Auster on the normalization of gun culture.
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Paul Auster: Why Is America the Most Violent Country in the Western World?
In 1970, I began a six-month stint in the merchant marine, employed as an ordinary seaman on an Esso oil tanker, and it was aboard that ship that I first came into contact with men who had grown up…
6:30 PM · Jan 18, 2023·
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