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music Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple released a pre-Jonestown gospel album David Pescovitz

History Jim Jones, Jonestown, and People's Temple: "Father Cares," 1981 NPR radio documentary Xeni Jardin
History Captain Billy's Whiz Bang gave a pastor's Egypt trip the pulp treatment in 1922 Ellsworth Toohey
religion Farting pastor fixes spirits by breaking wind Rob Beschizza
History Exclusive interview with Matt LaCroix and Kaedrich Olsen about Gaia's Ancient Civilizations fourth season Devin Nealy
music On today's anniversary of Jonestown, here is a moving music video using footage from the Peoples Temple David Pescovitz
Science Zapping the brain with magnetic pulses boosts libido David Pescovitz
class war Predatory lenders trick Google into serving ads to desperate, broke searchers Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Minneapolis: Home of the first (annual?) Internet cat video film festival Maggie Koerth
music Go Outside Cults
Culture Holiday in Jonestown Xeni Jardin
Susie Bright: Greta Christina and Her Godless Pursuits Susie Bright
History Jonestown, 30 years Later: Inside People's Temple, the 1977 exposé. Xeni Jardin
History Jonestown, 30 years later: original audio recordings from People's Temple and Guyana. Xeni Jardin
History Jonestown, 30 years later: Life and Death of People's Temple (PBS video). Xeni Jardin
History Jonestown, 30 years later: interview with a survivor (Current video) Xeni Jardin
History Jonestown, 30 years later: From Silver Lake To Suicide Xeni Jardin
Andrew Brandou: new paintings David Pescovitz
Tibet: China blocks YouTube, protests spread, bloggers react Xeni Jardin
China sends in troops to quell monks' peaceful protests Xeni Jardin