Are Guns Really Normalized in Mainstream Culture?

On the whole, it's still very much Guns are exciting and men with guns are going to sort things out. Have you ever held a gun? I think it was an antique gun that was being auctioned at Sotheby's. It is a spooky thing to pick up a gun, a loaded gun. To me, it feels horrible. You know, even just imagining holding one. They are scary and horrible, but it does feel amazing. Like you're holding a powerful, deadly thing. And there's something thrilling about that, perhaps.

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