Spectre In the last Lobster 35 I reported on the new anti-EU magazine Spectre and wondered about its political orientation. In response, the editor, Steve McGiffen, sent an exemplary piece of candour from which here are some extracts. ‘….. Our original statement, sent out very widely, made it clear that we are minimalist to a … Read more
[…] first examined, a nineteen-year-old US Marine arrived in Moscow declaring that he wishes to defect.’ Significant? No. Interesting? Yes. The most striking material to me is the UFO contactee stories of the early 1950s. I hadn’t grasped how widespread this was, how many guru-contactees there were (in California in particular), how much ink it […]
Iraq – fallout continues ‘Five years on from Hutton and we still haven’t been told the truth about the war based on lies’, fulminated Peter Oborne earlier this year. (1) Also less than happy was barrister Michael Shrimpton who unsuccessfully complained to Ofcom about an interview he gave for David Kelly: the conspiracy files, (2) […]
Portland Free Press Portland Free Press, edited by Ace R. Hayes, with the legend ‘Tell the Truth and Run’ on its masthead, contains to produce important parapolitical material. The January/February issue had an extract from the 1991 deposition of Richard Brenneke, a pilot who claims to have flown missions for the Contras (which has not … Read more
[…] Victorian with the news that NORAD had put their forces on Red Alert in the Northern territories in Canada on Christmas Day, apparently in response to a UFO sighting. What did he know? Victorian contacted NORAD and received the following: ‘….regarding a sighting event which took place on Christmas Day in 1996…Given the timing […]
[…] isn’t much of that) to the seriously good. To give a flavour of all this, the first few pieces in volume 1 are: editor Thomas defending a UFO researcher called Sean Morton; a set of comments on the ‘fusion paranoia’ concept; a review of Bob Black’s Anarchy After Leftism; editor Thomas on ‘Reich and […]
[…] business functioned as a cover for a similar guns-in-drugs-out operation. This Mexican project had lasted a few months when Reed’s friend William Cooper (no relation to the UFO crackpot of the same name) died in that famous CIA airplane accident over Nicaragua, which only Eugene Hasenfus survived. At this point Terry Reed got religion. […]
[…] and there may have been an idea that Parsons should succeed him in running the OTO. Note, too, that California regularly reports the highest single number of UFO incidents in the world, as well as having (with the US south-west) a high concentration of secret military and research bases. See also the new biography […]
[…] files were perused, and some of my papers and computer disks taken. In the second half of 1989 I was involved in the investigation of an alleged UFO event which had taken place in South Africa. (The case later proved to be a cover story for another event which involved the American and South […]
First off, a slight digression. There’s been much talk recently about just how many books have been published on the assassination. ‘Over 2000’ is the figure that has been thrown around and this may be traced to the very opening sentence of Gerald Posner’s egregious Case Closed: Lee Harvey Oswald and the Assassination of JFK … Read more
