Lobster Issue 44 (Winter 2002/3) £££
[…] of heinous deeds. (22) Meanwhile, SIS and MI5 launch a campaign to attract those from various ethnic groups living in Britain to sign up to Her Majesty’s secret services…..(23) Spook PR and War with Iraq Nowhere has Whitehall’s Cold War (and macho) PR-machine been more in evidence than in its handling of Iraq. Take, […]
Lobster Issue 31 (June 1996) £££
Barry Davies Bloomsbury, 1994, £14.99 The Lufthansa jet hi-jack and associated events of October 1977, of which this book purports to provide a first-hand account, have always worn a fulsome, fearful beard. This book leaves those events far from clean-shaven. What would help clear away quite a lot of the hair would be access to … Read more
Lobster Issue 38 (Winter 1999) £££
[…] Studies San Diego State University 5500 Campanile Drive San Diego, CA 92182-8143 http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/~remoore From Donovan Pedelty While fully acknowledging the pertinence to my theme of the ‘ secret state’ referred to by Raymond Challinor in his generous review of my book, The Rape of Socialism (Lobster 37) in defences of my street cred as […]
Lobster Issue 34 (Winter 1997) £££
[…] reviewed books which explicitly condemn CIA nation-building involvement in the creation of Qaddafy’s state. Best, Kenn Thomas Steamshovel Press POB 23715 St. Louis, MO 63121 http://www.umsl.edu/~skthoma Notes See The Octopus: Secret Government and the Death of Danny Casolaro by Kenn Thomas and Jim Keith, Feral House, POB 3466, Portland OR 97208, $19.95. See Books, below.
Lobster Issue 41 (Summer 2001) £££
[…] latter relationship remained platonic. Clearly the sexual politics of the British governing elite in this period can do with further investigation. Mosley eventually married Diana Mitford in secret in Berlin in October 1936. Those present at the ceremony included Hitler and Goebbels. The secrecy attending this event has generally been put down to his […]
Lobster Issue 56 (Winter 2008/9) £££
The Trial of Saddam Hussein Abdul Haq Al-Ani, Clarity Press, Atlanta, GA., 2008 Abdul-Haq Al-Ani’s troubling manifesto on behalf of the murdered Iraqi leader exposes bloody doings of empire from a lucid political-juridical perspective. ‘Imperialism is a universal historical phenomenon, but it remains, nevertheless, evil’, he writes (p. 23). ‘I use the term European [imperialism] … Read more
Lobster Issue 38 (Winter 1999) £££
[…] to support his claims. One of the most outrageous claims made is on page 20 where Rifat states that anti Remote Viewing devices are deployed in top secret bases, both in Russia and the USA. There is absolutely no independent evidence produced by Rifat to support this claim. Furthermore I am ill at ease […]
Lobster Issue 46 (Winter 2003) £££
[…] Internet looks increasingly like a major problem for Blair, Bush and their ilk. Notes 1 In his column in the Evening Standard 22 September 2003 the novelist A.N. Wilson comments on the ‘sickening’ news that the CIA in Iraq is recruiting former members of the Iraqi secret police to hunt for ‘the resistance’. Book cover
Lobster Issue 22 (1991) £££
[…] merely an account of a psychologist spectating on her own break-down. But this is strikingly similar to the experience of Girard. (And those who have read Open Secret, Tony Collins’ account of the strange deaths of a number of British scientists, will hear in this certain obvious resonances with some of the “suicides’ in […]
Lobster Issue 49 (Summer 2005) £££
[…] is heard from the Lib Dems or Tories. In the case of the Bedford granny-farming scandal, not even the dubiously-defeated Lib Dem has voiced a complaint. The secret behind all this abuse is that the parties are all in it together. The silence from the opposition every time a rigger is caught out, is […]