Lobster Issue 60 (Winter 2010)
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[PDF file]: […] Dorril need to tell lies about something so piffling? Chemtrails Chemtrails – high altitude aerial spraying for purposes unknown – have become a regular feature on US conspiracy theorists’ websites and are now starting to appear in the UK equivalents. If you presume it’s all hogwash, take a look at . If that isn’t […]
Lobster Issue 60 (Winter 2010)
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[PDF file]: Contents Lobster 60 Tittle-tattle Tom Easton Readers of Lobster may well encounter the rough ’ conspiracy theorists’ abuse routinely dished out to anyone questioning an orthodox explanation of events. And, indeed, we do well not to seek over-simple, monochrome accounts of complex occurrences. This is a messy world where the level of institutional core […]
Lobster Issue 82 (Winter 2021)
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[PDF file]: […] the way of the President John F Kennedy assassination in 1963: anniversary recycling of old stories with its surviving researchers inhabiting the Grassy Knoll cast as ‘ conspiracy theorists’? It seemed likely when those looking into 9/11 were styled not as sturdy investigators but as obsessive ‘truthers’ indulging in the ‘voodoo history’ alleged by […]
Lobster Issue 67 (Summer 2014)
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[PDF file]: […] unions leaders were agents of Soviet intelligence.2 6 Frolik was being run by the CIA and Dorril and Ramsay viewed this process as evidence of how the conspiracy theories of the subversive-hunters of the British right, such as Brian Crozier, had captured a significant section of the leadership of the Conservative Party which had […]
Lobster Issue 81 (Summer 2021)
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[PDF file]: […] fire and effectively allowed ‘the left to weaponise the Grenfell disaster’, aided and abetted by the BBC and Channel 4 who ‘presented the tragedy as a capitalist conspiracy against downtrodden workers’. Across London, ‘Trotskyist agitators spread the message that the dispossessed should grab power’ with Jeremy Corbyn calling for ‘a general strike, and revolution’. […]
Lobster Issue 72 (Winter 2016)
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[PDF file]: […] politically important material – the Saudi connection and the Bush regime’s refusal to act on the warnings – has been obscured and contaminated for 15 years by conspiracy theories, many of which were obvious nonsense.9 I wonder if some smart alecs in the White House, or its allies in the US intelligence community, didn’t […]
Lobster Issue 68 (Winter 2014)
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[PDF file]: […] the aftermath of Nixon’s downfall. It was knowledge of this network and its methods which enabled Blumenthal to identify what Hilary Clinton eventually called the ‘vast right-wing conspiracy’ against her husband 18 If you think the British libel laws are too restrictive, Blumenthal’s account of the extraordinary fictions about Clinton which the American right […]