Lobster Issue 82 (Winter 2021)
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[PDF file]: […] the other hand, their liaison with the Israeli embassy in London is not. *new* ‘Blair and Brown’ Yes, I sat and watched all five episodes of the BBC programmes about the two Bs. Both men did one big thing. Blair supported the US invasion of Iraq. Twenty years and at least half million dead […]
Lobster Issue 79 (Summer 2020)
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[PDF file]: […] ‘a form of protest’. (p. 171) She had no alternative. ‘One of the things I love about the president’ A Year at the Circus Jon Sopel London: BBC Books, 2019 A Year at the Circus is the second in a threatened trilogy of books about the Trump Presidency, written by the BBC’s Jon ‘Soft’ […]
Lobster Issue 66 (Winter 2013)
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[PDF file]: […] Growth Fund and the Business bank.’ Dallas ‘63 We are going to get a torrent of bullshit about the Kennedy assassination in the next couple of months. BBC Radio 4 contributed a piece called ‘The Reunion’ in which a group of people who were in Dallas in 1963 when it happened recalled the events. […]
Lobster Issue 79 (Summer 2020)
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[PDF file]: […] CIA. On the SDP and its American connections see Tom Easton, ‘Who were they travelling with?’ in Lobster 31. 15 Dom’s the word So I watched the BBC profile of Dominic Cummings, which boiled down to this: Cummings directed campaigns against the Euro, the proposed North-eastern Assembly and the EU. I don’t remember the […]
Lobster Issue 82 (Winter 2021)
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[PDF file]: Gone but not forgotten . . . UnPresidented: Politics, pandemics and the race that Trumped all others Jon Sopel BBC Books, 2021, £20.00, h/b The Useful Idiot: How Donald Trump Killed the Republican Party with Racism, and the Rest of Us with Coronavirus, And Why aren’t We Done With Him Yet? S V Date […]
Lobster Issue 75 (Summer 2018)
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[PDF file]: […] associate at the Oxford University Centre for Criminology). They link the Savile Scandal – ‘the most prominent chapter in recent UK cultural history, in which the former BBC entertainer Jimmy Savile is alleged to have sexually abused hundreds of children over the past fifty years’ – with the satanic ritual abuse scandal ‘which swept […]