{"id":123916,"date":"2023-09-11T15:43:12","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T22:43:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=123916"},"modified":"2024-07-08T10:54:32","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T17:54:32","slug":"the-jonestown-report-volume-25-november-2023","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=123916","title":{"rendered":"the jonestown report<\/i>, Volume 25, November 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Children of Peoples Temple in the peace symbol \u2022 Photo courtesy California Historical Society<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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  1. The People of Peoples Temple<\/strong>\n
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    1. The mystery of Sharon Amos<\/a>, by Heather Shannon<\/li>\n
    2. A Life-Long Spiritual Quest: Remembering Barbara Hoyer<\/a>, by Martin Scharlemann<\/li>\n
    3. Carolyn Moore Layton & The Extreme Madness of Love<\/a>, by Jennifer Louise Sullivan<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
    4. Special Reports and Investigations<\/strong>\n
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      1. The Single Seniors of Jonestown<\/a>, by Sarah Rex\n
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        1. A Listing of the Single Seniors\n
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          1. PDF<\/a><\/li>\n
          2. Excel<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
          3. The Drama of the Park Hotel: A Lesser-Known Aspect of the Jonestown Aftermath<\/a>, by Aliah Mohmand\n
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            1. A Listing of Known Survivors Who Stayed at the Park Hotel<\/a><\/li>\n
            2. A Timeline of Events at the Park Hotel<\/a><\/li>\n
            3. A Listing of Press Interviews with Survivors<\/a><\/li>\n
            4. The Importance and Challenge of Preserving Jonestown Survivor Interviews: A Commentary<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
            5. Personal Reflections<\/strong>\n
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              1. What in the World Happened at Jonestown, Guyana on November 18, 1978?<\/a>, by Laurie Efrein Kahalas<\/li>\n
              2. The Military Assignment That Turned Historic<\/a>, by Paul Storm<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
              3. Articles, the jonestown report<\/i> 2023<\/strong>\n
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                1. The \u201cOddball\u201d Link Between the Shakahola Forest and Jonestown Massacres<\/a>, by John Collins<\/li>\n
                2. The Academization of the Jonestown Experience<\/a>, by Edward Cromarty<\/li>\n
                3. The Hidden Role of Malignant Narcissists in History<\/a>, by Bazil Cunningham<\/li>\n
                4. Survey Indicates Lack of Student Knowledge of Jonestown, Peoples Temple<\/a>, by David J. Jackson<\/li>\n
                5. To what extent was Jim Jones\u2019 cult of personality the most significant cause of the Jonestown massacre?<\/a>, by Alex Jung<\/li>\n
                6. Donald Trump: a political cult leader?<\/a>, by C\u00e9lia Vamiller<\/li>\n
                7. Archival Articles\n
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                  1. Suicide for socialism?<\/a>, by Maurice Brinton (1979)<\/li>\n
                  2. People\u2019s Temple and Jonestown: A Corrective Comparison and Critique<\/a>, James T. Richardson (1979)<\/li>\n
                  3. Making Sense of the Nonsensical: An Analysis of Jonestown<\/a>, by Neal Osherow (2003)<\/li>\n
                  4. The Controversies About Peoples Temple and Jonestown<\/a>, by Rebecca Moore (2014)<\/li>\n
                  5. \u201cVerbal Orders Don\u2019t Go\u2014Write It!\u201d: Building and Maintaining the Promised Land<\/a>, by Heather Shearer (2018)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
                  6. The Foreign Language Section\n
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                    1. Jim Jones som karismatisk leder (Dansk)<\/a>, by Ida Pedersen<\/li>\n
                    2. Der Sommer 1972<\/a>, by Glenda Randolph Bates, ins Deutsche \u00fcbertragen von Heidi K\u00f6nig-Porstner<\/li>\n
                    3. Nine translations of Q 042 (The Death Tape)<\/a>, prepared by Russell Urbaine<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
                    4. Commentaries and Opinion <\/strong>\n
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                      1. The Death Penalty, The Death Tape & The Modern Murderous Path of Jim Jones<\/a>, by Rev. Dr. Jeff Hood<\/li>\n
                      2. Transmitting Jonestown \u2013 Exploring the Shadows of a Tragedy<\/a>, by Shannon Howard<\/li>\n
                      3. Two Commentaries by David Ballard\n
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                        1. Meet the New Boss<\/a><\/li>\n
                        2. One Must Consider Context<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
                        3. You Meet the Strangest People\u2026<\/a>, by Gregory Curtis<\/li>\n
                        4. About Family: Just Be Kind\u2026<\/a>, by Craig Foreman<\/li>\n
                        5. Reflections on the 45th Anniversary of Jonestown<\/a>, by Michael Gangitano<\/li>\n
                        6. Beyond Lynetta<\/a>, by Jolene McDonald<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
                        7. Jonestown in the Arts 2023<\/strong>\n
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                          1. Arts and popular culture notes (2023)<\/a><\/li>\n
                          2. Books\n
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                            1. Six Unique Books<\/a>, by Jolene McDonald<\/li>\n
                            2. Jonestown: An American Family<\/em>\n
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                              1. Jonestown: An American Family<\/em>: A Review<\/a>, by Judy Bebelaar<\/li>\n
                              2. The Tragedy Never Ends<\/a>, by Katherine Hill<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
                              3. Paradise Undone<\/em>\n
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                                1. Persistence Pays Off for Jonestown Novelist: An Author’s Journey<\/a>, by Annie Dawid<\/li>\n
                                2. All Are Punished: A Review of Paradise Undone<\/em><\/a>, by Jennifer Kathleen Gibbons<\/li>\n
                                3. Paradise Undoing: A Review of Paradise Undone<\/em><\/a>, by darlene anita scott<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
                                4. The People of Peoples Temple<\/a>, by Sarah Rex<\/li>\n
                                5. Jonestown: The Forensic Photos<\/em>, by Chase Mehan\n
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                                  1. Shedding Light on Jonestown: The Forensic Photos<\/em><\/a>, by Jolene McDonald\n
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                                    1. Sidebar: The Identifications<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
                                    2. Jonestown: The Forensic Photos<\/em>: A Review<\/a>, by Jason Schwechter<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
                                    3. Film\n
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                                      1. The Rectification of Jonestown, the Place<\/a>, by Lydia Moyer<\/li>\n
                                      2. MGM Acquires Option to Road to Jonestown<\/em>, DiCaprio Slated to Star as Jones<\/a>, by Jeff Guinn<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
                                      3. Theater and Opera\n
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                                        1. De Tempel<\/em> Invites You In: A Review<\/a>, by Jeffrey Krul\n
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                                          1. Seduction to the extreme<\/a>, by Fay van der Wal<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
                                          2. Combing: A Recollection of Working With Adrian Hall<\/a>, by James Reston Jr.<\/li>\n
                                          3. Avant-Gospel Jonestown Creation Informs Subsequent Works<\/a>, by Andrew Barnes Jamieson<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
                                          4. The sixth annual Peoples Temple Podcast Review<\/a>, by Jason Dikes\n
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                                            1. Podcast Brings Peoples Temple to Germany<\/a>, by Wim Orth<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
                                            2. News from the Archives<\/strong>\n
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                                              1. The Peoples Temple Photo Identification Project<\/a>, by Frances Kaplan\n
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                                                1. An English Historian\u2019s Visit to the California Historical Society<\/a>, by Connor Ashley Clayton<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
                                                2. SDSU Digital Collections Upgrades Photo Database<\/a>, by Rebecca Moore<\/li>\n
                                                3. The Jim Jones Archive: An Introduction<\/a>, by Jolene McDonald<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
                                                4. Website News<\/strong>\n
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                                                  1. Introducing Our Volunteers<\/a>, by Rebecca Moore\n
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                                                    1. \u201cAn assessment as to what happened\u201d: Bonnie Yates<\/a><\/li>\n
                                                    2. Exploring Jonestown\u2019s Family Roots: Emily Yaden Schneider<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
                                                    3. Website Adopts Responsive Design<\/a><\/li>\n
                                                    4. Wikileaks Fragility Affects Jonestown FOIA Releases<\/a><\/li>\n
                                                    5. FOIA Documents Continue to be Added to Site<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
                                                    6. Obituaries 2023<\/a><\/strong>\n
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                                                      1. Gerald Parks: My Father, My Hero<\/a>, by Tracy Parks Diaz<\/li>\n
                                                      2. Remembering Dianne Feinstein\u2019s Choice<\/a>, by Jean Brown Clancey<\/li>\n
                                                      3. And Then He Was Gone: Remembering Ron Cabral<\/a>, by Judy Bebelaar<\/li>\n
                                                      4. Lowell Streiker: A Voice of Responsibility<\/a>, by Rebecca Moore<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
                                                      5. the jonestown report<\/i> Archive<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                                                        The People of Peoples Temple The mystery of Sharon Amos, by Heather Shannon A Life-Long Spiritual Quest: Remembering Barbara Hoyer, by Martin Scharlemann Carolyn Moore Layton & The Extreme Madness of Love, by Jennifer Louise Sullivan Special Reports and Investigations The Single Seniors of Jonestown, by Sarah Rex A Listing of the Single Seniors PDF […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":43848,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-123916","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/123916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=123916"}],"version-history":[{"count":77,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/123916\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":127702,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/123916\/revisions\/127702"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/43848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=123916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}