Culture Of Violence In Neal Gabler's 'Killings On Campus'

Kingdom Come portrays the social theme of a culture of violence through its depiction of widespread anarchy. A culture of violence refers to a society that accepts violence as a normal occurrence, commits violent acts for pointless or illogical reasons, or is numb to its catastrophic effects. Neal Gabler’s article “Killings on Campus” depicts a culture of violence when he reveals, “With the internet to connect them, teenagers are no longer silent sufferers. They can martial their sufferings in cyberspace to realize it in real space” (88). Gabler refers to teenagers as “silent sufferers” to show that there are many people who experience a desire for violence. In order to channel this sick craving, they resort to the Internet, where others make