Lobster Issue 40 (Winter 2000/1) £££
[…] had become its leader, establishing with like minded followers a proto-beatnik communal life in a huge rambling mansion. This raised a few eyebrows locally and led to FBI and LAPD enquiries. These concluded that Parsons ran ‘….an organisation dedicated to religious and philosophical speculation, with respectable members such as a Pasadena bank president, doctors, […]
Lobster Issue 23 (1992) £££
[…] with the method applied to enhance their conventional interrogation standards. Although little concern was shown, the question of co-ordination with other agencies such as the CIA and FBI was raised. The final decision was made that the co-ordination with the other agencies would be postponed until after the conclusion of the field tests in […]
Lobster Issue 4 (1984) £££
[…] was never found. Flynt believes the shooting was connected to the offer of money and has said, once on British television, that he was shot by the FBI. To my knowledge he has yet to produce any evidence for this belief. Flynt is now producing a new magazine in the States, The Rebel, which, […]
Lobster Issue 21 (1991) £££
[…] Box 34583, Washington DC, 20043. Issue 36, Spring 1991, includes a double-page spread of psywar material- posters, leaflets and cartoons, some accusing various individuals of being police/ FBI informers – produced for the FBl’s Cointelpro operations against the Black Panthers in the late 1960s. This is the first time, to my knowledge, that such […]
Lobster Issue 47 (Summer 2004) £££
[…] congressman, Claude Pepper, in the 1970 election in Dade County. Pepper won in what the brothers soon realised had been a manipulated vote involving county officers, police, FBI, and judiciary. Their subsequent years of investigation only confirmed that vote-rigging was alive and well in America. One episode in the Colliers’ investigation in the aftermath […]
Lobster Issue 38 (Winter 1999) £££
[…] the break-in at Exner’s LA apartment by I. B. Hale, head of General Dynamics corporate security on August 7, 1962, which was observed by the 24 hour FBI surveillance on the president’s mistress. Hersh admits being unable to establish how the ailing arms corporation had come across this information which, it is claimed, enabled […]
Lobster Issue 21 (1991) £££
[…] official sounding name, the ASC is a private right-wing organization dating from the McCarthy period. It was founded in 1955 as the Mid-American Research Library by former FBI personnel and funded by leading ‘security-conscious’ American corporations. Renamed the ASC in 1956, it originally concerned itself with amassing extensive files on supposed left-wing ‘subversives’, which […]
Lobster Issue 20 (1990) £££
[…] SIS to steal files 10 and 11 from Box 3 at the Hoover Institution. The Hoover Institution wrote to inform me of the disappearance. They instructed the FBI.’ De Courcy claims that the FBI investigating officers refused him a list of their suspects because ‘they have been so instructed by the Cabinet Office’. The […]
Lobster Issue 30 (December 1995) £££
[…] might like to surprise the organiser, Dr. Alex Hay, at 2 Popes Lane, London W5 4NA (0181 567 6772), by asking him. Lyndon LaRouche Jnr, please note. Information Wanted On: FBI smear campaign against American Nazi Frank Collin/Cohn (1970s) FBI investigation into the Silent Brotherhood (1983-4) Fort Smith Sedition Trial (1988) To the editor, please.
Lobster Issue 46 (Winter 2003) £££
In an article in the Journal of Popular Culture, (1) one of the editors of the Jonestown Report considers the role that conspiracy theories have played in the unfolding narrative of ‘Jonestown’. It is a worthwhile endeavour to which few scholars could bring better credentials. Rebecca Moore is a professor of religious studies at the […]
