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Andrew Hankinson

Newcastle upon Tyne
As seen in: The Athletic, Apple Events, Apple Podcasts, MSN UK, Yahoo Entertainment, The Guardian, The Telegraph, WIRED (UK), Digg, The New Yorker, VICE and
Award-winning writer. Comedy Cellar book: amzn.eu/d/eeGSlyO. Raoul Moat book: amzn.eu/d/1iYOKHF
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Few people are as dangerous as an insecure man mocked

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By Andrew Hankinson
| The Spectator Australia Verified
Running Amok: Inside the Mind of the Lone Mass Killer Extraordinary Books, pp.240, 20 ‘I have had more direct clinical experience than almost any other forensic psychiatrist of assessing and managing lone-actor perpetrators of massacres,’ writes Paul Mullen, professor emeritus at Monash University in Australia, in his introduction to Running Amok. He’s got non-clinical experience, too. In 1990, when he lived near Aramoana in New Zealand, he was disturbed by gunfire one night.
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Is nothing private any more?

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By Andrew Hankinson
| The Spectator Australia Verified
Strangers and Intimates: The Rise and Fall of Private Life Picador, pp.464, 20 A few years ago, when I taught at university, a student who lived with their parents told me they had argued with their mother about what they described as ‘queer identity’. The student had secretly recorded the argument and wondered what I thought about them using it for a piece of writing.
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I spent five years trying to understand Raoul Moat. This is what I learnt

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By Andrew Hankinson
| Yahoo Entertainment Verified
The second time I visited rehearsals for Manhunt, Robert Icke’s new play about Raoul Moat, I couldn’t watch. In an arts centre in Belsize Park - they’d moved from a previous rehearsal space due to the noise of a neighbouring musical - I sat on a blue plastic seat, averting my eyes from the actors, staring at a script, waiting for the scene to end. Most of us develop a strategy to cope with conflict when we’re children, a way to manage the noise and fear and uncertainty of what might happen next.
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