About this episode
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 . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices