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Villain's twisted mind led to heinous act

James Holmes, the suspect in the shooting inside

Photo credit: University of Colorado | James Holmes, the suspect in the shooting inside a movie theater in Aurora, Colo.

For so long now, we've been expecting our villains from far away. Immigrants here illegally. Terrorists from abroad. People traveling great distances to take our jobs, blow us up or steal what we find precious.

And yet again: The larger danger lurks much closer to home, where it usually does, in the Dark Knight of the mind.

Writer-director Christopher Nolan makes this point in his new...

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