Drinking the Kool-Aid: An Introduction
…The blogs and articles included: • Kool-Aid, Hemlock and Confucius by Rodney L. Taylor, Ph.D., The Huffington Post, 26 April 2012 • Would You Drink The Kool-Aid? by Pamela King…
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Don’t Drink The Kool-Aid
…legacy of the Jonestown tragedy is the saying, “Don’t drink the Kool-Aid.” This has come to mean, “Don’t trust any group you find to be a little on the kooky…
The Myth of the Zombie Kool-Aid Death Cult
…Kesey and the Merry Pranksters’ exploits were documented in the Tom Wolfe book The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test. In this context it meant that someone had “drunk the Kool-Aid” spiked…
Challenging the Kool-Aid Reference
…Kool-Aid on climate change.” And in the movie The Devil Wears Prada, the character played by Adrien Grenier says to Anne Hathaway: “Looks like someone’s been drinking the Kool-Aid,” in…
Was It Kool-Aid?
…was mixed with the fruit drink Flavor Aid. The powder, which is mixed with water to create the drink, has been described as the British version of Kool-Aid. It should…
Peoples Temple in the News, 2012
…9/11 attacks.” Sex, Corruption, and the Kool-Aid Massacre by Paul Krassner http://www.huffingtonpost.com/paul-krassner/sex-corruption-and-the-ko_b_1099767.html (also at http://theragblog.blogspot.com/2011/11/paul-krassner-sex-corruption-and-kool.html and http://www.counterpunch.org/2011/11/18/sex-corruption-and-the-kool-aid-massacre/ ) Bay Area journalist Paul Krassner reflects upon the tragedy on the 33rd…
From the Heartland: The Kool-Aid Cliché
…lured by a charismatic figure. “ Every time I hear the phrase ‘drink the Kool-Aid,’ it’s like pouring salt into the wound,” said Jonestown survivor Tim Carter during an interview…
Drinking the Kool-Aid, 2019
The expression “drinking the Kool-Aid” is now deeply embedded into American slang – often as throwaway and/or commonly-understood lines in sports, business, and popular culture – with upwards of a…
Drinking the Kool-Aid: An Introduction
On January 19, 2009 – the day before the inauguration of Barack Obama – Rush Limbaugh warned that the nation was about to drink the Kool-Aid during the next four…
Drinking the Kool-Aid: An Introduction
The expression “drinking the Kool-Aid” is now deeply embedded into American slang. While its origins are painfully understood by most of the people who visit this site, it’s also true…