Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold

The video game industry is an industry that strives in producing creative, and fun games for people of all ages. Xbox, Playstation, Nintendo, whether it be jumping on mushroom monsters, or beating the life out of demons from the Underworld, there’s a good chance one of these companies has made a game out of it. But as the already vast game library grows, many parents are left pondering what games their children should play, and if simulated violence is healthy for the growing minds of their…

person, just like me, have the desire to do something so horrible? Why don’t we all commit such horrible crimes? One of the most infamous cases in the history of the United States is the Columbine High School Massacre. The two killers, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, attempted to mass murder the students at their high school, in response to the bullying they claimed to have endured during their time there.…

As a society, we have become desensitized to how the violence in video games and television plays apart into shootings. Many people that have been affected by video games and do not know it. Some are affected more than others, but it’s starting to spiral out of control. Many families are being affected by these shooters that are getting out of control. People like Chris Harper-Mercer, who said “I’ve been waiting to do this for years” right before he killed and injured 17 people, including…

school. out of every ten adolescents, one will be a dropout caused by bullying.75% of school shootings are fueled on the fire of bullying. Most of the time the target of the harassment will be the shooter. Examples of such people include, Eric Harris, Dylan Klebold, Nathan Ferris, Edmar Aparecido Freitas, Brian Head, Seung-Hui Cho, Wellington Menezes Oliveira, and Jeff Wiese. These…

don’t know if the school is safe for their kids to go to. Even it’s not in school but in any area that you lived in, you don’t know who or where or when it's going to happen. In Columbine High School in Littleton, Colo. (April 20, 1999), “Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, students at Columbine High School, entered the school with four guns…

Alan Watts once said “A myth is an image in terms of which we try to make sense of the world.” On April 20, 1999, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold “murdered one teacher and twelve of their peers” (Senior) inside Columbine High School. The massacre would become the “most lethal” (Senior) in the nation. Almost immediately after the killings took place, the media arrived at Columbine High School. With media comes many myths. After being consumed in the media coverage of the Columbine shooting, Dave…

Revenge by definition is the action of inflicting hurt or harm on someone for an injury or wrong suffered at their hands. From being cut off while traveling down the highway, to fantasizing about going off on a co-worker, we want gratification. The emotions that fuel our revenge differ. Anger will often accelerate our actions, giving us a sense of satisfaction, even if it's only temporary. Revenge can sometimes lead people to do horrible things. Understanding how our emotions can influence our…

getting ready for school and trying to finish up homework but today was different. On Tuesday April 20, 1999 Columbine school shooting happen by Dylan Klebold 17 and Eric Harris 18 (west). I was running late like usual trying to gather up all my papers for school. I got to school at 8:10. I walked in and went to my first three classes of the day. Eric and Dylan arrive at different times, in different cars parking close to the exit/ entrance of the cafeteria (West). They left their cars…

like this one play out in real life. One example of this is Eric Harris, a student at Columbine High School in Colorado. On April 20th, 1999 Eric brought guns into his school and went on a shooting rampage with the help of his partner Dylan Klebold. This massacre resulted in the death of 12 students, one teacher, and both of the perpetrators who later on committed suicide (History.com Staff). Adam Lanza is also a school shooter who…

her mother from the closet, “Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, they are the shooters. Four guns. I have been shot. I am going to talk to them, I love you guys.” Dropping her phone, Nancy makes her way out of the closet slowly, crying for Eric. Handing his guns to Dylan, he runs to Nancy as she falls into his arms. “Oh my God. This wasn’t supposed to happen to you. I am so sorry Nancy!” Eric seemed concerned and that’s exactly what Nancy hoped for, sympathy. Frustrated, Eric begins to pace back and…