Lobster Issue 78 (Winter 2019)
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[PDF file]: […] chance whatsoever of Churchill being forgotten. Johnson did not write this book in order to safeguard Churchill’s memory or reputation. He wrote it as a work of propaganda to advance his own political career by wrapping himself in the Churchill mythology, putting himself forward as the man’s contemporary incarnation. He wants to be seen […]
Lobster Issue 69 (Summer 2015)
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[PDF file]: […] Graham, on the other hand, was the brother of former OSS man and later Washington Post editor the late Phil Graham, who helped the CIA by running propaganda as part of Operation Mockingbird and by covering up the Agency’s failure at the Bay of Pigs, whose personal acquaintances included CIA Director Allen Dulles. (Phil […]
Lobster Issue 76 (Winter 2018)
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[PDF file]: […] same page without needing to state it? Or is it simply that none of this got put down on paper? The most frequently used techniques were bribery, propaganda and manipulation. Phoney political movements and parties were created. This continued into the 1980s when the Secret Intelligence Service (SIS) – allegedly, says the author – […]
Lobster Issue 67 (Summer 2014)
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[PDF file]: […] the threat of an extremist-dominated Labour Party, themes that were also found in the output of Crozier’s Institute for the Study of Conflict (ISC) and the black propaganda being created in the British Army’s Information Policy Unit in Northern Ireland. Haseler had floated the idea of a new party in his 1980 ‘Towards a […]
Lobster Issue 72 (Winter 2016)
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[PDF file]: […] anyone checking on the name’s associations.1 5 Between 1961 and 1963, overlapping the creation and publication of Burgess’s novel, Dr Adams was policy director of the CIA-funded propaganda station Radio Free Europe, broadcasting to Soviet satellite states.16 So the name of vellocet’s inventor is associated with repression, and the contemporary academic who calledn Pobedonostev […]