This is the second of several student gun range field trip reflection essays from my fall 2024 Sociology of Guns seminar. The assignment to which students are responding can be …
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Note: I meant to post this a few months ago but it got lost in my “drafts” folder. Putting it up for the record. These are reading notes not a …
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Guns
“Guns are not inherently bad, but they must always be handled with extreme care” (Fall 2024 Student Range Visit Reflection #1)
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Tony Grist
This is the first of several student gun range field trip reflection essays from my fall 2024 Sociology of Guns seminar. The assignment to which students are responding can be …
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Later this week, I will begin posting some of the field trip reflection essays my Sociology of Guns students were required to submit following our visit to Veterans Range at …
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Guns
Why Does the General Social Survey Always Have the Lowest Estimates of Gun Ownership?
byTony Grist
In my Sociology of Guns class today we will be considering the first two of James Wright’s “Ten Essential Observations on Guns in America”: “Half the households in the country …
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One of the earliest written reviews of Gun Curious was written by Kat Ainsworth Stevens and published in Shooting News Weekly back in June. Photo of a Texas boy, his …
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One of the downstream consequence of my Gun Curious book proposal being rejected by 30+ liberal cultural gatekeeping publishers in New York is that it is also being ignored by …
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I am teaching my Sociology of Guns seminar at Wake Forest University for the 10th consecutive year this semester, dating back to 2015. The highlight of the course for the …
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Fall at Wake Forest University means many things, but in my life for the past decade it has meant teaching my “Sociology of Guns” seminar. This semester I will be …
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This past spring, our new virtual book club read and discussed two recent books about guns in America: Gun Country by Andrew McKevitt and What We’ve Become: Living and Dying in …