In the article “Toxic Masculinity and Murder” by James Hamblin, he talks about how feelings and views from men, affect them to make mass shootings. As he talks about and deconstructs the emotion “hate” and the toxic masculinity of men(Hamblin pg1). His argument is that Men are more prone to violence, and the ones have reached a peak in their health, or well, being, will be more likely cause a lot of destruction, as he references Sandy Hook, Aurora, Santa Barbara, and Orlando in his case. But is his argument compelling? First off, he mentions a lot of buzzwords, such as “quintessential” which means typical, and another word, “ameliorate” that means “make better”. Hamblin has probably used these words to appear better when
