Lobster Issue 80 (Winter 2020)
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[PDF file]: […] period. The author claims that the sensational press coverage of both the Rumrich and Duquesne cases raised public awareness about the threat posed to US democracy and security by German agents, and created a short-lived interest in Hollywood thrillers about heroic ‘G-Men’. Specifically, Warner Brothers released Confessions of a Nazi Spy in May 1939, […]
Lobster Issue 62 (Winter 2011)
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[PDF file]: […] burn the last legal barriers protecting ostensible income reserves — the deferred tax assets accrued from the meagre state pension and healthcare systems — cynically named ‘Social Security’. The Standard & Poor’s downgrade of US debt was as predictable as the burning of a Debenham’s department store in Clapham Junction — once the largest […]
Lobster Issue 74 (Winter 2017)
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Lobster Issue 58 (Winter 2009/2010)
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[PDF file]: Contents Lobster 58 Hollow Hegemony Rethinking Global Politics, Power and Resistance David Chandler London: Pluto Books, 20009, £17.99 I shouldn’t be reviewing this book: I am not qualified to do so. What do I know about international relations theory, which is what this book is about? And, in any case, its subject matter is really […]
Lobster Issue 73 (Summer 2017)
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[PDF file]: […] take over the project. They too had their problems. A freelance producer cracked under political pressure and had to be replaced by the Official Historian of the Security Service (MI5). 5 Dr Matthias Uhl of the Deutsches Historisches Institut Moskau unveiled in 20116 a chilling document found in the State Archive of the Russian […]
Lobster Issue 77 (Summer 2019)
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Lobster Issue 80 (Winter 2020)
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[PDF file]: […] on economic matters but seems to have fallen out of favour because his own large family was deemed offensive at the time of the ‘one-child’ policy. He also confirms that Harold Wilson was destabilised and made paranoid by rogue elements in the security forces who thought him a communist agent. But we all knew that.
Lobster Issue 61 (Summer 2011)
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[PDF file]: […] Percy Holt were my contacts, plus Tippit a few times. Otherwise I can’t say who ran the safe house.’ In this paragraph he offers the Defence Industrial Security Command (DISC) and MI5 Division 5, who were in a version of the assassination story circulating in the 1970s called The Torbitt Memorandum (which originated in […]