James LaFond - 40,000 Years from Home

Preface .......................................................... 12Part 1: The Bones of Our Collective Soul, an Exploration of Human Aggression ........................................................ 15The Adults Must Be Crazy ................ 15The Roots of Horror ................................ 22Punchbuggy Red ........................................... 33Great Men or 'History as God? ... 42The Most Evil Presidents? .............. 45How Could The Ancients Achieve So Much ............................................................... 51Does Science Demand Atheism? ............ 59The European Age .................................. 63This Slavery ........................................... 69Reign of Fire ............................................. 81I Feel Like A Second Class Citizen ........................................................ 87Go Dad! ...................................................... 93The Dirt Bags ......................................... 96Their Mickey Mouse Issues ............ 100Like a Watermelon .............................. 104A Bully No More .................................. 105Upside Da Head .................................... 109This Little Street Person ............ 112Got the Law on My Side ................... 114Freddy the Frog .................................. 117On Highway Fifty-Five ..................... 121Mothers Strip Club ......................... 124This One Crazy Marine ..................... 128To Eat with a Turkey Baster ............ 133My Bike .................................................... 137You Didnt See Anything................. 142Against the Liberal Orthodoxy ........ 147Skulking with Mescaline ..................... 150Wards Island ........................................... 157Two Sub-Lethal Load Uses ................... 160I'm a Conservative Guy ....................... 163Of Kings and Queens .............................. 169Bradnika & Company ............................ 186Why Double the Murders?................. 187Giving, Trading and Taking .............. 191The Blind Goddess .................................. 198On The War Path .................................. 212Part 2: A Study in Personal Violence............................................................................ 216Action Sites, Childhood ..................... 216A Violent Youth ....................................... 222Action Sites, Manhood 18-29 ............ 231Eastside Pedestrian: 1992-94 .......... 235Northeast Pedestrian: 1995 .............. 243Northeast-South Pedestrian: 1995-98........................................................................ 245East-Southside Pedestrian:1999-2003........................................................................ 253Armed Pedestrian in Northeast:2003-06 ........................................................ 258The Ghetto Grocer on Foot: 2006-10........................................................................ 260Back to the Northeast: 2010-15 ..... 266Decline ........................................................ 273Part 3: Gilgamesh to Big Chev ............ 277What Causes Violent Crime? .......... 277Gilgamesh to Big Chev ......................... 285The Roots of Violence ......................... 288Retreat and Communication as Aggression? ............................................... 300Chimping Out ......................................... 305The Violence Tree .................................. 308God Shall Know His Own ................... 313Harm City East ......................................... 316Sending their Denizens Off .......... 325Appendices ...................................................... 334Original Outline .................................... 334There Were Three ................................ 335Making the Clovis Point ..................... 337Impotent Sentimentalism................. 340Go Feed On That! ................................ 343The Creepiest Sales Staff in Retail........................................................................ 345Across the Genome .............................. 347Brutality Advocate on Eating Us ... 348