Are we a nation of guns? or are we just nuts?

Bowling for Columbine
A documentary by Michael Moore

HST 306 Extra Credit Option
Kristen Chase
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Are we a nation of gun nuts or are we just nuts?

Violence, easy access to guns, rebellious adolescents, nuclear weapons, racism, fear, warped freedom, and everything that is considered wrong with America today is critically analyzed in the documentary, Bowling for Columbine, created by Michael Moore. This documentary was created following the September 11th tragedy, when two terrorist hijacked planes crashed into the World Trade Center in New York City. Moore traveled all over the United States, interviewing typical civilians, and those in the public eye about their thoughts and answers to problems dealing with gun related violence in America. Moore starts out his documentary in the state of Michigan, then visits Colorado, Utah, California, and those in their paths. The documentary included a lot of interesting clips of critical events in U.S. history involving any...