Both are easily similar to the events in Jonestown and many comparisons are able to be drawn. In Bacchae we see free spirits in their own space living happily in their utopian existence, messengers sent to spy and invade their peaceful existence, and then the Bacchics transformed into wild beasts who violently destroyed everything in sight. Jonestown residents felt the same way but instead of outwardly lashing out, the violence was against themselves. So, we have seen these things before, they are not sui
Both are easily similar to the events in Jonestown and many comparisons are able to be drawn. In Bacchae we see free spirits in their own space living happily in their utopian existence, messengers sent to spy and invade their peaceful existence, and then the Bacchics transformed into wild beasts who violently destroyed everything in sight. Jonestown residents felt the same way but instead of outwardly lashing out, the violence was against themselves. So, we have seen these things before, they are not sui