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Guyana

History

The Jonestown We Don’t Know

In the wings of this great drama were the unseen. Hidden in the rainforest where the violence was staged, in the eerie aftermath of the tragedy, were three people whose stories cue political contexts in both the US and Guyana crucial to understanding how and why Jonestown may have happened.

Gaiutra Bahadur New York Review of Books Dec 2018 20min Permalink

In the Valley of the Shadow of Death

In Guyana after the Jonestown massacre, with the survivors and the dead.

Tim Cahill Rolling Stone Jan 1979 45min Permalink

World Media

Branding Guyana

The rise and fall of travel writing.

Frank Bures Nowhere Aug 2014 45min Permalink