Brexit: an accident waiting to happen

Lobster Issue 73 (Summer 2017) FREE

[PDF file]: […] logic been followed in the past, the National Front would have been debating on TV in the 70s with the Prime Minister and the clever and adroit Oswald Mosley would have been a regular panellist on the 30s equivalent of Question Time, had there been one. Who knows how UK politics might have turned […]

View from Bridge 87pdf

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[…] faction within the CIA ran a phoney assassination attempt on JFK which they intended to attribute to Castro’s Cuba, via the role of public Castro-sympathiser Lee Harvey Oswald. This would provide the pretext for US action – another invasion perhaps. This was piggy-backed upon by a real assassination attempt, which was done in the […]

View from the Bridge 87

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[…] faction within the CIA ran a phoney assassination attempt on JFK which they intended to attribute to Castro’s Cuba, via the role of public Castro-sympathiser Lee Harvey Oswald. This would provide the pretext for US action – another invasion perhaps. This was piggy-backed upon by a real assassination attempt, which was done in the […]

The view from the bridge

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[…] society, especially the military-intelligence-industrial complex, which has now another highly profitable Cold War going, he will be got rid of. My guess is that another Lee Harvey Oswald is being prepared to carry the can for Trump’s assassination, just in case. 61 Goldman Sach’s no. 2, Gary Cohn, will be director of the National […]

Newsinger Uproar

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[…] to refer to the assassination of President Kennedy, which had happened the previous month. He told the audience that he saw something of himself in Lee Harvey Oswald, 2 although he did not think he could actually ‘go that far and shoot’. (p. 64) This was all faithfully recorded in Suze Rotolo’s file but, […]

The meaning of subservience to America

Lobster Issue 58 (Winter 2009/2010) FREE

[PDF file]: […] should be ashamed that this has happened’, The Guardian, 22 August 2009. 3 Not that crudely concocted frame-ups haven’t worked in the past: think of Lee Harvey Oswald and James Earl Ray – or the Birmingham 6 et al. Page 89 Winter 2009/10 Lobster 58 ‘…a memo from the DIA dated September 24, 1989. […]

The view from the bridge

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[PDF file]: […] have been 44 documentaries, docudramas and news specials that have aired during this 50th anniversary of the JFK murder. All 44 have somehow “concluded” that Lee Harvey Oswald 4 was the lone nut assassin of President Kennedy.’ As he points out, this is all the more striking (a) because only a small 1 If […]

The devil has all the best songs: reflections on the life and times of Simon Dee

Lobster Issue 58 (Winter 2009/2010) FREE

[PDF file]: Contents Lobster 58 The devil has all the best songs: reflections on the life and times of Simon Dee Simon Matthews The death of sixties broadcaster Simon Dee in August produced a crop of obituaries that commented on his brief period of fame and the claims he subsequently made about his career’s demise. Most of […]

America’s Cold War: The Politics of Insecurity by Campbell Caig and Frederick Logevall

Lobster Issue 59 (Summer 2010) FREE
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[PDF file]: […] into JFK’s assassination, where they do a version of the standard historians’ body swerve round the subject: ‘The almost-certain assassin, a troubled former marine named Lee Harvey Oswald . . .’ (p. 227). Similarly they are carefully sceptical and non-committal about JFK and Vietnam: ‘. . . over time became increasingly sceptical about South […]

Whole World In An Uproar: Music, Rebellion and Repression 1955-1972

Lobster Issue 86 (2023) FREE
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[PDF file]: […] to refer to the assassination of President Kennedy, which had happened the previous month. He told the audience that he saw something of himself in Lee Harvey Oswald, 2 although he did not think he could actually ‘go that far and shoot’. (p. 64) This was all faithfully recorded in Suze Rotolo’s file but, […]

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