Lobster Issue 68 (Winter 2014)
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[PDF file]: […] of Democracy outpourings.38 There’s are lots more UK strands to the Calvi story. For those new to it, the link on Willan’s website to the documentary, The Pope and the Mafia Millions, is a good introduction.3 9 For those who want to seek serious insights into the workings of the Cold War and its […]
Lobster Issue 80 (Winter 2020)
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[PDF file]: The view from the bridge Robin Ramsay Thanks to Nick Must (in particular) and Garrick Alder for editorial and proofreading assistance. Simon says Regular contributor to these columns, Simon Matthews, has a new book out. Looking for a New England, the sequel to his Psychedelic Celluloid, is published on 28 January 2021. Details of what […]
Lobster Issue 68 (Winter 2014)
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[PDF file]: […] the foot of the next page. Early this year You Gov published a poll identifying the ‘most admired’ people in the UK. Leaving aside the Queen, the Pope, celebrities, footballers and people on TV generally, the highest regarded Brits were……Richard Branson, Nigel Farage, Tony Benn (now deceased), Boris Johnson, Alan Sugar and Alex Salmond. […]
Lobster Issue 64 (Winter 2012)
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[PDF file]: […] assassination of the ex Italian PM Aldo Moro, the Swedish premier Olof Palme and his star pupil Anna Lindh, and the real motives behind the attack on Pope John Paul II. I also expose the myths behind the killing in London of the Bulgarian émigré Georgi Markov, another fabulous media fest. In the chapter […]
Lobster Issue 82 (Winter 2021)
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[PDF file]: […] a major Soviet agent in funding and encouraging world terrorism. The minor theme is, of course, that the Soviet Union was behind the attempted assassination of the Pope. But covertly the important theme – and presumably the point of the exercise for the Israeli state – is that the PLO is simply a terrorist […]
Lobster Issue 83 (Summer 2022)
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[PDF file]: […] to Ireland (26-29 June); then to the UK (29-30 June); and finally to Italy (1-2 July), which included an excursion to Vatican City for an audience with Pope Paul VI. 15 11 who gave their lives shall not be forgotten, and that Cuba must not be abandoned to the Communists. And we do not […]