Lobster Issue 85 (Summer 2023)
[PDF file]: […] harbour at Larne, north of Belfast, owned by the Smiley family. (p. 2) While his grandfather played an important part in helping organise Unionist resistance against the Liberal government, his father, a cavalry officer, was actively involved in the ‘Curragh Mutiny’ in March 1914. David Smiley was born in April 1916, into a life […]
Lobster Issue 60 (Winter 2010)
[PDF file]: […] abused him as a ‘self-hating Jew’. The occasion was when the young Marqusee first measured the behaviour of Israeli forces against the humane, Judaism-derived principles of his liberal family in New York. Norman Finkelstein has long been targeted by the US lobby for Israel, most famously losing his battle for a tenured teaching post […]
Lobster Issue 70 (Winter 2015)
[PDF file]: […] the military-intelligence establishment. Her rise to power was the climax of a long campaign by this network which included a protracted destabilisation campaign against the Labour and Liberal parties – chiefly the Labour Party – during 1974-76.’7 I recognised this as a paragraph I wrote in Lobster 11. But what has been excised by […]
Lobster Issue 85 (Summer 2023)
[PDF file]: […] brother Michael is a board member and Chief Energy Advisor. Also on the team as a board member is Vicky Price, former wife of Chris Huhne, former Liberal Democrat MP and energy and climate change Cabinet Minister. () In news reports of McWilliams’ crack cocaine ‘fall from grace’ he is often referred to as […]
Lobster Issue 63 (Summer 2012)