{"id":102488,"date":"2020-09-26T17:30:33","date_gmt":"2020-09-27T00:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102488"},"modified":"2023-01-23T09:58:33","modified_gmt":"2023-01-23T17:58:33","slug":"the-jonestown-report-volume-22-october-2020","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102488","title":{"rendered":"<i>the jonestown report<\/i>, Volume 22, October 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_102551\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-102551\" style=\"width: 324px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/macallister-photo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-102551\" src=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/macallister-photo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"324\" height=\"189\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-102551\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Berkeley City College students clean Jonestown memorial at Evergreen Cemetery, Oakland \u2022 Photo by Linda McCallister<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ol>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102471\">Peoples Temple in the News<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The People of Peoples Temple<\/strong>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=100995\">Shirley<\/a>, by Glenda Randolph Bates<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102307\">Always with Open Arms: A Letter to Christine Bates<\/a>, by Linda Mertle<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102053\">Remembrances of Danny Beck<\/a>, by Don Beck<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102431\">Patty Cartmell, My Mom<\/a>, by Mike Cartmell<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102155\">The Loss of My Dear Friends, Gene and Phyllis Chaikin<\/a>, by Sandra Crane<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=100985\">The Middle Picture<\/a>, by Glenda Randolph Bates<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=101006\">The Troubled Life of Penny Kerns DuPont<\/a>, by Andy Silver<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102184\">The Last to Remember Stanley Gieg<\/a>, by Deb Harper<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102387\">An Angel in the Midst of a Storm: A Letter to Beverly Mitchell<\/a>, by Dawn Gardfrey<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102196\">A Letter to My Nephew Jamal Patterson<\/a>, by Jordan Vilchez<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=100990\">The Joy of Cynthia\u2019s Dance<\/a>, by Glenda Randolph Bates<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=97768\">Edith Roller\u2019s Childhood<\/a>, by Brad Crowell<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102174\">Shirley Smith: A Quiet Confidence<\/a>, by Vera Washington<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=97783\">Janice Louise Wilsey: A Profile<\/a>, by Heidi K\u00f6nig-Porstner<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Personal Reflections<\/strong>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=98908\">Interviews with American Embassy officers<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Reflections by Glenda Randolph Bates\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102167\">Night Whispers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102170\">A Sunday Drive<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102164\">An Empty Jungle<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102275\">The Summer of \u201872<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=93553\"><strong>Special Report: New Website Documents Military Response to Jonestown<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Articles, <i>the jonestown report<\/i> 2020<\/strong>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=67174\">Drinking the Kool-Aid: A Collection of Articles<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102062\">Women\u2019s Roles in Peoples Temple and Jonestown<\/a>, by Catherine B. Abbott and Rebecca Moore\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102078\">Peoples Temple and Women\u2019s Roles Timeline<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102128\">An Appeal to Emotion: History, Emotions, and Jonestown<\/a>, by Connor Ashley Clayton<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102213\">Joel\u2019s Army: The Manifested Sons of God<\/a>, by John Collins<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=93352\">Communal Learning in the Socialist Context of Jonestown<\/a>, by Edward Cromarty<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102135\">Indigenous Materials and Learning in the Education Programs of Jonestown<\/a>, by Edward Cromarty<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=100974\">The Abject Failure Of Religious Studies<\/a>, by Blair Gadsby<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=93938\">Understanding Cult Membership: Beyond \u201cDrinking the Kool-Aid\u201d<\/a>, by Melissa M. Greiser<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102442\">Jim Trump or Donald Jones? Choose Your Poison(er)<\/a>, by Katherine Hill<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=99153\">Jones on Jesus: Who Is the Messiah?<\/a>, by Kristian Klippenstein<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=99175\">Jonestown in American Religious Life<\/a>, by Rebecca Moore<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=99186\">The Erasure (and Re-inscription) of African Americans from the Jonestown Narrative<\/a>, by Rebecca Moore (PDF <a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/The_Erasure_and_Reinscription.pdf\">here<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102313\">The Communism of Jonestown: Marxist or Utopian?<\/a>, by Thomas Mrett<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=93566\">In the Hands of Jim Jones: Jonestown and Culpability<\/a>, by Michael Sutherland<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102670\">Leo Ryan: How Did His Trip to Jonestown Come Together, and Why?<\/a>, by Bonnie Yates<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=99217\">The Push and Pull of Jonestown<\/a>, by Kassidy Scott<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=98930\"><strong>The Foreign Language Section<\/strong><\/a>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=98935\">Jim Jones und der Massensuizid von Jonestown 1978<\/a>, by Marie Eisenburger<\/li>\n<li>French Translations by Vincent Moulard\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=101083\">Q 048: A French Translation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=101400\">Q 875: A French Translation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=101092\">Une d\u00e9claration commune de Marceline Jones et Lynetta Jones, 1975<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102233\">Guyana: 400 dead bodies in the jungle<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=99052\">Tempelj ljudstev skozi moje razmi\u0161ljanje<\/a>, by Manca Konjedic\u00a0(Sloven\u0161\u010dina)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=100310\">A nevem<\/a>, by Heged\u0171s M\u00e1t\u00e9\u00a0(Magyarorsz\u00e1gr\u00f3l)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102087\">Representations of Peoples Temple in the U.S. Press: 1978-2018<\/a>, by Ekaterina Stetsyuk (Russian)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Commentaries and Opinion<\/strong>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102000\">Sikamikanico Blogs<\/a>, by Nico Bell\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102007\">Everything you know about Jonestown is wrong<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102021\">Jonestown: Did Jim Jones have AIDS?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=93473\">What Were They Thinking?<\/a>, by Amy Brown<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=96214\">The Business of Living<\/a>, by Jennifer Kathleen Gibbons<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=89456\">Lines and Strings<\/a>, by Kelly Lavoie\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=93791\">Finding Goodness<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=93478\">Forty One Years<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=93886\">Congruent Mistakes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=95340\">From Academia to Infotainment<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102332\">Entries from the Diary of My Mind<\/a>, by Archie Smith, Jr.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=93481\">Understanding the Note<\/a>, by Danielle Walker<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Peoples Temple in the Arts 2020<\/strong>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102476\">Arts and popular culture notes (2020)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102035\">Jonestown Documentaries on the Fortieth Anniversary: A Media Review<\/a>, by Jason Dikes<\/li>\n<li>Books and Writing Projects\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=101016\">The Collected Sermons of Jim Jones: A Ten-Volume Set<\/a>, by Rev. Dr. Jeff Hood<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102258\">A Jonestown Trilogy<\/a>, by Rev. Dr. Jeff Hood<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102394\"><em>Marrow<\/em>: An Origin Story<\/a>, by darlene anita scott<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><a name=\"moad\"><\/a>Performing Arts\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102661\">Staging <em>White Nights, Black Paradise<\/em>\u2019s Virtual Performance at the Museum of the African Diaspora<\/a>, by Sikivu Hutchinson<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102397\"><em>White Nights, Black Paradise<\/em>: A Meditation On Hunger<\/a>, by darlene anita scott<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102337\"><em>White Nights, Black Paradise<\/em>: We Deserved Better<\/a>, by Glenda Randolph Bates<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102654\"><em>White Nights, Black Paradise<\/em>: A Superficial Interpretation of a Complex Reality<\/a>, by Eugene Smith<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102657\"><em>White Nights, Black Paradise<\/em>: A Commitment to Understanding and Justice<\/a>, by Jordan Vilchez<\/li>\n<\/li>\n<li>Music\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=95319\">The Song of an Outsider<\/a>, by Rebekah Griffiths<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102408\">The Third Peoples Temple Podcast Review<\/a>, by Jason Dikes<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>News from the Archives<\/strong>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=101029\">SDSU Library Digitizes Stephan Jones\u2019 Photograph Collection<\/a>, by Robert Ray\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102340\">An Archivist\u2019s Farewell\u2026<\/a>, by Robert Ray<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102404\">\u2026 And a Letter of Introduction<\/a>, by Anna Culbertson<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Website news<\/strong>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=98895\">The Special Sections of <em>the jonestown report<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=18188#40th\">40 Years After Jonestown<\/a>, a listing of online videos compiled by Henri Helander<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=95357\">Alternative History (Conspiracy) Theory Index<\/a>, a listing of resources compiled by Henri Helander<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=93466\">Obituaries 2020<\/a><\/strong>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=93485\">My Sistership with Laura<\/a>, by Janet Shular<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=93560\">Farewell to a Friend<\/a>, by Tim Carter<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102204\">Laura Johnston Kohl: Fierce in Her Defense of Those She Loved<\/a>, by James Randolph<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=93469\">True Survivor<\/a>, by Jennifer Kathleen Gibbons<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102644\">In Loving Memory of Claire Ol\u2019 Bean<\/a>, by Liz Schwartz<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=102522\">Remembrances: Claire and Richard Janaro &amp; 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