A War of Words: a Cold War Witness

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Lobster Issue 36 (Winter 1998/9) £££

[…] (it never seemed likely that a lazy dilettante like Wyatt would do all that research himself); and possibly also for the Aidan Crawley series on the ‘The Hidden Face of British Communism’ in the Sunday Times in 1962, published later as a pamphlet. It also suggests that my assumption that Common Cause and IRIS […]

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Sources

Lobster Issue 44 (Winter 2002/3) £££

[…] the Hegelian-Marxist political economy of evil. Concrete evil concerns outbreaks of malevolence in history and their connection with ruling social groups; deep politics extends this by investigating hidden forces lying beneath the surface of conventional political pro-cesses. The deep politics of September 11 and intervention in Afghanistan points to covert U.S. reliance on warlords, […]

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Telecommunications at the End of the World

Lobster Issue 18 (1989) £££

[…] potential target areas’ and ‘can be made independent of mains power supply.'(15) Public Interest and Public Emergencies The existence of emergency telephone systems has apparently been kept hidden to allow war planners their customary secrecy. This attitude has resulted in the provision of powerful networks that could be, but are not, applicable to peacetime […]

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Beware the proven lawyer!

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Lobster Issue 54 (Winter 2007/8) £££

[…] either they’ve never read any works critical of the Warren Commission and its conclusions and therefore exist in a state of blissful ignorance; or they have a hidden agenda. It’s one or the other. If these quotes have an aura of déjà vu it is because we have read them before. Remember the egregious […]

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Web update

Lobster Issue 35 (Summer 1998) £££

[…] See ‘Sources’ section in this issue. Squall http://www.users.dircon.co.uk/~squall/ UK-based magazine. ‘The purpose of Squall is to tool you up. With accurate information and positive inspiration. To expose hidden agendas and highlight new initiatives….to give fair voice to those who have none, have gone hoarse or are frightened to speak. To battle for a better […]

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The View from the Bridge

Lobster Issue 44 (Winter 2002/3) £££

[…] 1950s to the present day, 89 in all. Some of the company names are familiar to me, many are not. This appendix is the outline of a hidden history of British military activity in Africa. The smack of firm government? In the Evening Standard of 26 September 2002 David Taylor reported that the UN […]

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The Political Economy of U.S. Militarism

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Lobster Issue 53 (Summer 2007) £££

[…] This must be the greatest rip-off in world history and hardly anyone is willing to call it by its name. And, being America, none of this is hidden. As the author shows, the biggest arms corporation, Lockheed Martin, makes the biggest donations to the members of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Senate Committee on […]

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The two Indonesias and the two Americas

Lobster Issue 35 (Summer 1998) £££

[…] p. 196. Charles Bohannan and Napoleon Valeriano, Counterguerrilla Operations: The Philippine Experience (New York: Praeger, 1962). See above also e.g. John G. Taylor, Indonesia’s Forgotten War: The Hidden History of East Timor (London: Zed Books, 1991) p. 102. Taylor, Indonesia’s Forgotten War, pp. 92, 93, 97. Gates, Schoolbooks and Krags, pp. viii, 259-60, 288. […]

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Mob Rule. The Money and the Power: The Making of Las Vegas and Its Hold on America 1947-2000

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Lobster Issue 44 (Winter 2002/3) £££

[…] his wheelchair into the street. Las Vegas was as racist as it was corrupt, but the racism wasn’t always expressed as crudely as this. It was often hidden beneath a subtle blend of public relations and backstage negotiations. When the black singer, Lena Horn, played Vegas in the fifties, a deal was negotiated whereby, […]

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Print: Journals and book review

Lobster Issue 17 (1988) £££

[…] his handlers that cocaine was being trans-shipped through Nicaragua with the permission of high-level government officials. In an effort to frame the Sandinistas, the CIA installed a hidden camera in Seal’s C-130 cargo plane (the same plane, incidentally, that later crashed in Nicaragua leading to the capture of Eugene Hasenfus in October 1986). Seal […]

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