Episode 25: Columbine, Part 2

Content warning: This episode discusses suicide. If you are struggling with suicidal ideation, please proceed with care and see our Listener Resources below.

This week, Andrew + Kirsten conclude their two-part exploration of the Columbine massacre and look at some of the many ways that American culture—pop and otherwise—has reflected, absorbed, and changed as a result of the tragedy.

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Episode Sources

• 20 Things You Won’t Believe Happened in 1999
• 1999 in the United States – Wikipedia
• Before Columbine, What Was High School Like? – The Atlantic
• Opinion | The Best Decade Ever? The 1990s, Obviously – The New York Times
• Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold – Wikipedia 
• Columbine High School massacre – Wikipedia 
• List of school shootings in the United States – Wikipedia 
• List of school shootings in the United States (before 2000) – Wikipedia 
• How the Columbine High School Massacre Reverberates Through Pop Culture | Frieze
• Columbine left its indelible mark on pop culture – CNN.com
• Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death) – Wikipedia
• Stephen King on Gun Control and Violence – The Marginalian
• Pumped Up Kicks – Wikipedia
• American Tragedy (2020)