Lobster Issue 59 (Summer 2010)
[PDF file]: […] visiting the hotel more regularly to keep an eye on its running. He believed that they put something in his glass of sherry to…to what? Incapacitate him? Kill him? What? His wife had a sip of the sherry while Dr Johnson consumed the whole glass and this would explain their differing reactions. It’s a […]
Lobster Issue 59 (Summer 2010)
[PDF file]: […] culture’. On the eve of the Iraq war Bush could say, ’I don’t care what the international lawyers say, we are going to kick some ass.’ (I kill, therefore I am.) This, Professor Boggs comments, was merely a reflection of a deep-seated national exceptionalism and shared political consensus. Congress even passed a law in […]
Lobster Issue 58 (Winter 2009/2010)
Lobster Issue 85 (Summer 2023)
[PDF file]: […] Milteer was in Quitman at the time of the assassination. By providing false information, someone essentially gave an alibi to a suspect known to have planned to kill the president. (p. 60) (Emphasis in the original.) Another possibility, in fact the only other possibility, is that there was no ‘someone’, and McMahon had outright […]
Lobster Issue 73 (Summer 2017)
[PDF file]: […] Dwight Eisenhower about one of her alleged extramarital affairs with a left-wing activist – misinformation passed to him by Army Intelligence during World War II – to kill her hopes of being reappointed as a U.S. delegate to the United Nations.21 Hunting homosexuals Even if he could not touch Eleanor during the War, Hoover […]