Are you serious? There are “icons” from that era known for their violence and “spectacle”.
Bonnie & Clyde;
Baby face Nelson;
Al Capone;
John Dillenger;
Machine Gun Kelly (before his singing career)
FFS - MACHINE GUN KELLY!
These people were horrible and killed a lot of non-gang members.
“Newsreels from the period chronicled the violence. In one from 1931, footage shot in New York shows walls along a city street pockmarked with bullet holes, and the children caught in the crossfire of gang warfare.”
I mean gang violence is usually not a grand spectacle event, so it has nothing to do with the text you’re quoted.
Are you serious? There are “icons” from that era known for their violence and “spectacle”.
Bonnie & Clyde; Baby face Nelson; Al Capone; John Dillenger; Machine Gun Kelly (before his singing career)
FFS - MACHINE GUN KELLY!
These people were horrible and killed a lot of non-gang members.
“Newsreels from the period chronicled the violence. In one from 1931, footage shot in New York shows walls along a city street pockmarked with bullet holes, and the children caught in the crossfire of gang warfare.”