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 Zackary Canepari and Jessica Dimmock update "Bowling for Columbine" for a country that still refuses to address one of its most preventable crises. Bulletproof frames that students can tip over at the first sign of danger. A robot dog the size of a Pomeranian that jumps and barks at the sight of an intruder. Inflatable bulletproof vests so light that an elementary school child could inflate them and hide behind them. These are just some of the more sensible products showcased in the opening minutes of "Thoughts & Prayers," Zackary Canepari and Jessica Dimmock's scathing and incisive critique: the least ludicrous selection of items that contribute to America's booming active shooter defense industry, which now generates more than three billion dollars a year. Directors: Zackary Canepari, Jessica Dimmock Stars: Quinn Davis, Tabitha Dwyer, Francis Brooke Of course, it's a small price to pay for the ludicrous illusion that we're taking meaningful st...