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Topic History of: Christopher Foster kills his family and himself - why are we surprised? Max. showing the last 5 posts - (Last post first)
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JK2006
Jon Ronson wrote a brilliant article about this.
In a world where we are constantly told that only material things matter, why are we surprised when someone decides, if those material things are taken away, life is pointless?
My friend David Wilson has analyzed the situation but I believe it is far simpler.