Editing Kerista (section)

===Publications===

Kerista produced [[zine]]s that included [[drawing]]s and [[comics]]. Some concerned day-to-day life. Others presented a lighthearted [[polytheism|polytheistic]] [[mythology]] that revolved around a pantheon of benevolent and technologically adept goddesses and gods. The comic Far Out West, written by one of the founders Eve "Even Eve" Furchgott, claimed to be "The First Utopian Comic Strip."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://comixjoint.com/faroutwest.html|title=Far Out West at Comixjoint.com|website=comixjoint.com|access-date=2018-02-26}}</ref> Features presented in the zine included articles and essays concerning life within the community and their proposed World Plan to establish a functional [[Utopia]]n society on a larger scale. The volume of publications and art work produced by Kerista Commune was quite a bit greater than other groups that were active in the Haight Ashbury during this period.{{Citation needed|reason=Unsupported assertion|date=July 2017}} Kerista claimed singer [[Joan Jett]] as the "Matron Saint" of their community.<ref name="Bull 1989">{{Cite journal |url={{Google books|h-bxxO5B-xsC|page=122|plainurl=yes}} |first=Bart |last=Bull |author-link=Bart Bull |title=Saint Joan |journal=SPIN Magazine |access-date=2018-08-20 |date=April 1989 |volume=5 |issue=1 |page=122 |issn=0886-3032 |oclc=1001994059}}</ref>