Lobster Issue 19 (1990) £££
[…] independent and critical minds, is unfortunately the smallest. On the right side of the political spectrum, only one article specifically dealing with the papal plot comes to mind, (23) although there are some fine academic studies of terrorism per se with a conservative or rightist bias. (24) On the left, this category is dominated […]
Lobster Issue 51 (Summer 2006) £££
[…] argued, and had to go. This was the Union for Democratic Control (UDC). And when I first come across the term ‘public diplomacy’ the UDC came to mind. But in the case of ‘public diplomacy’, while public does mean open, diplomacy doesn’t mean diplomacy. ‘Public diplomacy’ is a recent term for a range of […]
Lobster Issue 57 (Summer 2009) £££
Secrets and Lies: A history of CIA mind control and germ warfare Gordon Thomas JR Books (www.jrbooks.com) 2007, h/b, £20 Gordon Thomas has written a number of books on the intelligence services and this has a glossy cover, voluminous appendices and some admiring quotes. But it adds little to what we already know […]
Lobster Issue 29 (1995) £££
[…] was spent in setting up a Special Forces Club… Apart from the social and benevolent functions of the Club, a secondary objective was never far from his mind. This was the need to maintain a worldwide network which could be activated in the event of a future war and provide the nucleus of national […]
Lobster Issue 37 (Summer 1999) £££
[…] in the capital, he began giving interviews to the press, including the New York Times, ‘explaining’ what had happened. Jim Jones, he said, ‘was a genius of mind control, a master. He knew exactly what he was doing. I have never seen anything like this…..but the jungle, the isolation, gave him absolute control.'(14) Just […]
Lobster Issue 50 (Winter 2005/6) £££
[…] book. Not that it isn’t an interesting read: it is. But you would have to be seriously incompetent to make uninteresting a subject list which includes assassination, mind control, the occult, extraterrestrials, channelling etc. My problems are with the author’s belief in the Jungian notion of synchronicity, in his words: ‘another mechanism in the […]
Lobster Issue 57 (Summer 2009) £££
[…] than the last Big Thing (whatever that was). Here’s what the film’s website has to say: ‘More than 45 million viewers hungry for a glimpse into the mind of their disgraced former commander in chief, and anxious for him to acknowledge the abuses of power that led to his resignation, sat transfixed as Nixon […]
Lobster Issue 49 (Summer 2005) £££
[…] which was attributed to ‘reports received by Western intelligence’. Crazy wavies, right? Meanwhile, out there in the wonderful world of commercial science, the ability to do what mind control victims have been complaining of for nearly 20 years, is coming into view. On 8 April CNN reported that a Sony scientist has a patent, […]
Lobster Issue 52 (Winter 2006/7) £££
[…] climate change dominated British media, a subject he ignored. The President seemed unaware that Pope Benedict, the week before – doubtless with the upcoming Presidential speech in mind – gave his first as pontiff, priming global audiences about love, which coincides with China’s ‘Harmony’ PR , discussed below. Pope Benedict similarly outflanked the President […]
Lobster Issue 26 (1993) £££
[…] the NF saw themselves as ‘Strasserite’ but there is yet another reason why the NF cannot be simplistically labelled Strasserite: Strasserism was only ever an attitude of mind, and a partial one at that, as opposed to a strategy. Thus the real capitulation and defeat for Strasserism in Germany occurred not as late as […]
