[…] to be in the Pentagon Papers, for example. (Or did I miss it?) RR The Lemming Folk James Gibb Stuart (William McClellan, Glasgow, 1980) This isn’t a new book but is new to me and, perhaps, to most Lobster readers. It is worthy of note as a splendid example of that relatively rare species, […]
[…] Lee was interested in the international connections of the network, but was blocked from probing them by the powers-that-be. One major player he was especially interested in, New Yorker Ronald Stark, was suspected of having CIA connections. Ron Stark (1938-84) was first convicted in 1962 for making a false job application for government service […]
[…] political/economic structure is: find more oil. It is late 1981 and the British state has a problem. The only place it knows of where there are significant new oil deposits under possible British control is around the Falkland Islands. But the British claim to the Falkland Islands is extremely tenuous in international law. This […]
[…] May Various allegations of tapping during miner’s strike – see miners and police in this issue. MI5 Two pieces by Duncan Campbell and Steve Connor on MI5’s new nationwide 200 terminal computer net. New Statesman 2nd March, New Scientist 1st March 1984. Pieces are similar but not identical. Jurors for Bettaney trial vetted by […]
[…] guys and lead researcher. Random House were scared off by the Pluto case, but Rachel Ehrenfeld has filed an interesting suit in the States to protect her new book, Funding Evil. () She’s asked a Manhattan court to block any claim by KbM on the grounds that UK libel laws are not enforceable in […]
[…] Hancock, Zimmern, Lothian and Curtis, are all parts of the elaborated Round Table network of the 1930s. I went to Quigley’s The Anglo-American Establishment (Books in Focus, New York, 1981) in search of further information on this conference. Quigley told me (p. 163) ‘the expenses were met by grants from the Carnegie Corporation and […]
[…] it be noted, he is not Professor Rupert Allason but Professor Nigel West. (Is he the first academic to be employed under a nom de plume?) This new one has the same faults as the others. In the introduction he lists a bunch of retired intelligence officers who helped him write this but there […]
[…] Fall and Rise of Antisemitism William D Rubinstein London: The Social Affairs Unit, 2008, £10.00 The Holocaust is Over; We Must Rise from its Ashes Avraham Burg New York: Palgrave Macmillan, £15.99 A Time To Speak Out: Independent Jewish Voices on Israel, Zionism and Jewish Identity Edited by Anne Karpf, Brian Klug, Jacqueline Rose […]
The 80 Greatest Conspiracies of all Time Jonathan Vankin and John Whalen New York: Citadell; 2004; distributed in the UK by Turnaround (www.turnaround-uk.com); p/b, £13.99 The latest edition of the Vankin-Whalen book, all 700 pages of it. The previous version was ‘The 70 greatest…’ and the authors haven’t bothered to write a new […]
[…] Mcdonnell MP expressed support for the campaigners, and said that he would consider taking some action, possibly circulating an Early Day Motion in the House of Commons. New complaints system and ‘whistle blower’ protection for the police in 2004 The Police Complaints Authority which currently oversees the investigation of complaints against the police, is […]
