SmartPlanet Weekly October 27, 2013 A members-only preview of our weekly magazine, delivered every Sunday. From the Desk of … Gun control advocates in the U.S. haven’t made strides nationally in many years. Is it time for the crowd to try tackling gun violence locally? Plus, Chris Nelder is …
Is American Nonviolence Possible?
Is American Nonviolence Possible? By TODD MAY* – The New York Times The choice is not between violence and nonviolence but between nonviolence and nonexistence. – Martin Luther King Jr. We are steeped in violence. This past week was of course a searing reminder: Monday’s bombing …
Crowdsourced Data on Guns and Violence Post Sandy Hook
Following the Sandy Hook tragedy in Newtown, an effort is underway to crowdsource a real-time, complete picture of gun deaths in America. Read more…