Jenny Holzer's 'Vigil' projections at Rockefeller Center tell sobering firsthand accounts of gun violence.
in the United States.
These texts are different than the sobering facts—like how firearms are the second leading cause of death for children and teens living in America, or how a poll last year found that 58 percent of adults has personally experienced gun violence, or cared for someone who has. They ask the questions that only survivors can ask—"I was so outraged. How do you buy a gun at 11 o'clock in the morning and shoot your wife in the afternoon?"—and remember victims by name and age.
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