1. All The Victims Were Black
2. Many Of The Victims Were Drug Users Or Had Run Into Trouble With The Law
3. Previous Reports Regarding Sowell’s Behavior Went Ignored
4. The Police Didn’t Take The Missing Persons Reports Seriously
5. His Neighbors Saw Sowell As Strange, But Non-Threatening
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5 Reasons The Cleveland Serial Killer Case Flew Under The Radar
The news about this has been so bizarre, but I was still kind of surprised to hear that it was a national story.
This is just a collection of things I think are neat.
A general overview of 'things I think are neat':abandonment/the post-industrial midwest, anarchism (syndicalism, insurrectionalism, etc), race/ethnicity (esp. defining/constructing the boundaries of whiteness), gender, class (talking/thinking about class generally seems to be an underrated activity), health care (access to, the experience of obtaining, etc), art, science fiction, punk music, conservative talk radio and anthropology (which probably incorporates almost everything else about people).
