How Coherence Resists Terror A human life was taken— again, in the open, on camera, with witnesses everywhere. If your body is shaken, it is responding accurately.If you feel fear, rage, grief—or all three—nothing is wrong with you. Public violence is not only an act against one person.It is meant to enter many bodies.It is meant to spread fear.It is meant to teach silence, isolation, disappearance. This is not a moment for abstraction.And it is not a moment for premature calm. Calls for calm that arrive before grief and anger are not regulation.They are suppression. Rage is not the enemy.Fear…