Lobster Issue 39 (Summer 2000) £££
[…] political activism based on an impressively detailed study of ways in which leaders of the world based their judgements on one form or another of divine guidance. For example, our station chief in Kabul had reliably reported that Afghani politicians habitually settled deadlocks in their parliament with cockfights. Each side of the dispute would […]
Lobster Issue 41 (Summer 2001) £££
[…] extremely sensitive matters for MI6/SIS and if they are even discussed in the media, there will be “hell to pay”, which is the main reason for the new top level censorship committee that was set up in London earlier this year.’ Much more on this at http://cryptome.org/markov-file.htm http://cryptome.org/markov-file2.htm MI5 miscellany Shayler backs Peter Wright […]
Lobster Issue 20 (1990) £££
Extract from Hugh Thomas’ response to Timewatch, 17/1/90. ‘The main thrust of Timewatch’s programme that I was unaware of new evidence from Munich Archives which was the hospital record of the real Rudolf Hess. The evidence had been in Timewatch’s possession for a long time, as the first interview with Dr Lappenkrupper — the […]
Lobster Issue 5 (1984) £££
[…] 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 […]
Lobster Issue 49 (Summer 2005) £££
[…] 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 […]
Lobster Issue 48 (Winter 2004) £££
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 […]
Lobster Issue 39 (Summer 2000) £££
[…] This, presumably, was the same project with which his former deputy Werner von Braun, and around 200 of his former staff, had been busying themselves down in New Mexico from April 1946. The complete secrecy that shrouded the investigations into Tesla’s inventions also extended to Dornberger and von Braun as part of ‘Operation Paperclip’, […]