Lobster Issue 35 (Summer 1998) £££
[…] John Armstrong is split into two parts in Probe September-October and November-December 1997. Armstrong went back to the primary evidence and re-examined all the biographical material on Oswald. This shows that there were, unmistakably, two Oswalds: two children, of different sizes, in different schools, in different parts of the country at the same time; […]
Lobster Issue 33 (Summer 1997) £££
A Steamshovel Press Reader Edited by Kenn Thomas Illuminet Press 1995 Available in the UK from AK Distribution at £17.95(1) This is the first twelve issues of Steamshovel Press plus issue 13, which never appeared in magazine format. I like Steamshovel – I’ve written a couple of pieces for more recent issues – and I […]
Lobster Issue 47 (Summer 2004) £££
[…] he was removed. According to Morley this was at the behest of Richard Helms who felt that Whitten might reveal too much of the CIA’s awareness of Oswald prior to the shooting. It was not until 1996 that Whitten’s lengthy deposition (made under the pseudonym ‘John Scelso’) was finally declassified by the Assassination Records […]
Lobster Issue 13 (1987) £££
[…] photographic laboratory in Washington D.C. That a second rifle (not the Mannlicher-Carcano supposedly used in the slaying) was found and photographed on Nov. 22. That Lee Harvey Oswald was deliberately dressed in “black clothing” immediately before his murder to emphasize his evilness as compared with the white-suited detective on his shoulder. That members of […]
Lobster Issue 13 (1987) £££
[…] was marked by anxiety, a sense of power circumscribed by an awareness of danger, as was Ruskin’s – the self-appointed guardian of the old and decaying order.(37) Oswald Spengler, for reasons of his own, also branded Rhodes as the harbinger of a new age who pointed the way out of the decline of Western […]
Lobster Issue 28 (December 1994) £££
Sources CD-Rom JFK Assassination: a Visual Investigation Wilbur Films Multimedia, Medio Multimedia Inc Redmond, WA 98025-5515, USA, 1993. CD-Rom The Encyclopedia of the JFK Assassination Bob Harris and Jane Rusconi ZCI Publishing, The Infomart, 1950 Stemmons, Suite 6048 Dallas TX 75207-3109, USA. 1994 The writer of this review is of the generation that still can […]
Lobster Issue 10 (1986) £££
Paul Johnson, former editor of the New Statesman turned ‘new right’ Thatcherite, turned his hack hand to KAL 007 in a review of Alexander Dallin’s Black Box KAL 007 and the Superpowers (University of California Press 1985) in the Times Literary Supplement (August 23 1985). Johnson asks the question: “How could a Korean pilot skilful […]
Lobster Issue 10 (1986) £££
Part 1 Issue 24 of the Covert Action Information Bulletin (Summer 1985) is chiefly devoted to recent activities of U.S. government agents and agents provocateurs inside radical and labour organisations: the ‘sanctuary movement’, the Native American movement and one industrial dispute, are analysed as case studies. They are preceded by a long essay, “The New […]
Lobster Issue 25 (1993) £££
Anthony Summers Gollancz, London, £18.99 Summers and his team of researchers have proved, beyond a reasonable doubt, that Hoover was gay and that he had been bought off and blackmailed by the Mob into ignoring organised crime. (I am less convinced by the evidence supporting the secondary allegations that Hoover was a transvestite.) Hoover, in […]
Lobster Issue 39 (Summer 2000) £££
Kevin Coogan, Autonomedia, New York, 1999. $16.95 www.autonomedia.org When Francis Parker Yockey met his own personal Ernstfall with his typically vaudevillian suicide by cyanide pill, dressed only in his underpants and a pair of jack boots, it frustrated an eight year FBI manhunt for the ‘mystery man’. The impact of his gesture was no doubt […]