Arts and popular culture notes (2019)

…original ‘Kool-Aid drinkers’ by Paul Kengor, TribLive.com, January 10, 2019 Revisiting Harvey Milk, Jim Jones, And San Francisco’s Ten Days Of Violence by Kyle Sammin, The Federalist, November 9, 2018…

Allison Friedlander

…kill themselves by drinking poisoned Kool-Aid. I had heard the phrase “to drink the Kool-Aid” plenty of times before, but I had never heard of Jonestown. Perhaps there was a…

Serial 1548

…Georgetown, Guyana. Enclosed in one of the crates were two samples of the Kool-Aid drink. The appropriately was opened by a representative from the Technical Services Division, and the Kool-Aid

Donald Trump: a political cult leader?

The now-infamous metaphoric expression “Drinking the Kool-Aid” is used to express a “complex concept, that of loyalty to a leader or a cause to the extremes of one’s own demise”(Barbour,…

Arts and popular culture notes (2012)

…adults by 19-year-old Juliea Christine, was published online in July 2012. • Don’t Let Kids Drink the Kool-Aid, a book by Marybeth Hicks on the state of education in the

Podcasts on Jonestown: A Compendium

…in Jonestown (AKA Do Not Drink The Kool Aid)” (29 minutes)   • Criminal Broads: The Podcast (November 14, 2018) “Episode 14: Jim Jones’ Right-Hand Woman: Carolyn Layton” (35 minutes)…