Quo Vadis, America? Beyond the Map’s Edge, and Back Again
5 min readMay 28, 2022
“You’re off the edge of the map, mate. Here there be monsters.” said Captain Barbarossa during his swordfight with Captain Jack Sparrow. A few days ago, one particular monster took his AR-15-style rifles — purchased without license, registration, or background check — and slaughtered a classroom full of children.