mass murder

Few people are as dangerous as an insecure man mocked

25 October 2025 9:00 am

A mass murderer will often show signs of despair and fury at being sidelined or laughed at before running amok, warns the forensic psychiatrist Paul E. Mullen

Harris and Klebold practise at a rifle range two weeks before the Columbine massacre

The ultimate nightmare

12 March 2016 9:00 am

On an April morning in 1999, two teenagers, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, walked into Columbine High School in Colorado…

Monster of misrule

22 August 2015 9:00 am

Mao Zedong, once the Helmsman, Great Teacher and Red Red Sun in Our Hearts, and still the Chairman, died in…

Mass murder and the Hollywood ending

31 May 2014 9:00 am

I’ve found myself strangely drawn to the videos made by the 22-year-old assassin Elliot Rodger just before he went on…