A Century of War: Anglo-American oil politics and the new world order

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Lobster Issue 49 (Summer 2005)

William Engdahl London: Pluto, 2004, £15.99, p/b   Google the author and you will find him listed as a senior member of the Lyndon LaRouche org in 1998, European Economic Editor of Executive Intelligence Review.([16]) Although I have been told by his publisher that he is no longer with LaRouche, the book’s first edition was … Read more

A short history of Lobster

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By Robin Ramsay See also: Lobster (magazine) at Wikipedia. Updated June 2022 The first issue of Lobster appeared in 1983. It was written by Stephen Dorril and myself. We met through the late Harry Irwin, who lived in Northern Ireland and was what Americans call a book scout: he bought and sold rare books. But … Read more

A key for a Clockwork Orange

Lobster Issue 72 (Winter 2016)

[PDF file]: […] Burgess’s novel – that of behavioral engineering, more simply ‘mind control’ – the only realistic interpretation is that the disinformation project concerned the CIA’s then ongoing Project MKULTRA (hereinafter MKUltra), in which MI6 was also involved.9 An exhaustive analysis of the novel along these lines would be a lengthy work of determined scholarship. What […]

The Dr Strangeloves of the Mind

Lobster Issue 59 (Summer 2010)

[PDF file]: […] the Federal Bureau of Narcotics, who were praying that it did. Well, it did, for a while anyway. Twenty years were to pass before the story of MKULTRA and the circumstances of the death began to seep out. Albarelli writes that ‘The story of his strange death has taken up permanent residence in the […]

The Devil’s Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America’s Secret Government by David Talbot

Lobster Issue 72 (Winter 2016)

[PDF file]: […] of US personnel captured during the Korean war. The significance of this recurring motif isn’t immediately apparent. Related to this show-trial theme, in chronicling the creation of MKULTRA (‘The Manhattan Project of the mind’, in Dulles’s words), Mr Talbot shows that one of Dulles’s genuine fears about his adversaries was well-founded, or at least […]

The view from the bridge

Lobster Issue 92 (2026)

[PDF file]: […] written in the late 1990s. This already complex tale is analysed in great detail in Jan Irvin’s 40,000 word ‘Spies in Academic Clothing: The Untold History of MKULTRA and the Counterculture – And How the Intelligence Community Misleads the 99%’.4 This critiques in great detail Bowart and others (including David Black) who have written […]

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Lobster Issue

[…] written in the late 1990s. This already complex tale is analysed in great detail in Jan Irvin’s 40,000 word ‘Spies in Academic Clothing: The Untold History of MKULTRA and the Counterculture – And How the Intelligence Community Misleads the 99%’.4 This critiques in great detail Bowart and others (including David Black) who have written […]

L0b 92 Bridge copy

Lobster Issue

[…] written in the late 1990s. This already complex tale is analysed in great detail in Jan Irvin’s 40,000 word ‘Spies in Academic Clothing: The Untold History of MKULTRA and the Counterculture – And How the Intelligence Community Misleads the 99%’.4 This critiques in great detail Bowart and others (including David Black) who have written […]

Secret Science: A Century of Poison Warfare and Human Experiments by Ulf Schmidt

Lobster Issue 70 (Winter 2015)

[PDF file]: […] brain washing, and that’s it. End of the discussion of ‘truth drugs’, LSD, mind control experiments, and so on. Our 2 Subsequently known more famously as Project MKULTRA, though this is not noted by Schmidt. learned professor cannot be unaware of this vast field and the literature it has produced, but he chooses to […]

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