The view from the bridge

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The view from the bridge Robin Ramsay Thanks to Nick Must (in particular) and Garrick Alder for editorial and proofreading assistance. *new* Simon says Regular contributor to these columns, Simon Matthews, has a new book out. Looking for a New England, the sequel to his Psychedelic Celluloid, is published on 28 January 2021. Details of […]

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[…] See note 38 above. A political tactic aptly summarised by US President Lyndon Johnson, who remarked that he was keeping J Edgar Hoover as director of the FBI because ‘It’s probably better to have him inside the tent pissing out, than outside the tent pissing in.’ 42 16 militia called Right Sector, led by […]

From an Office Building with a High-powered Rifle by Don Adams

Lobster Issue 64 (Winter 2012) FREE

[PDF file]: […] JOSEPH MILTEER? From an Office Building with a High-powered Rifle Don Adams Walterville, OR: TrineDay, 2012. x + 226 pps., illustrations, index, $24.95. The First Rule of FBI Club: Protect the Bureau! The codicil to which is: Protecting the Bureau trumps Truth, Justice, and everything else the great Republic holds dear. This was how […]

Reading between the lies: Edward Jay Epstein and Lee Harvey Oswald’s ‘Historic Diary’

Lobster Issue 71 (Summer 2016) FREE

[PDF file]: Reading between the lies: Edward Jay Epstein and Lee Harvey Oswald’s ‘Historic Diary’ Garrick Alder Lee Oswald’s ‘Historic Diary’ has always aroused suspicions. Written in Oswald’s distinctive hand, and complete with his dyslexic traits, it ostensibly records his stay behind the Iron Curtain during his defection from the USA between 1959 and 1962. The very […]

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[…] See note 38 above. A political tactic aptly summarised by US President Lyndon Johnson, who remarked that he was keeping J Edgar Hoover as director of the FBI because ‘It’s probably better to have him inside the tent pissing out, than outside the tent pissing in.’ 42 16 Right Sector The chief entryists to […]

The Oswald Code by Alan Jules Weberman

Lobster Issue 70 (Winter 2015) FREE

[PDF file]: […] the company together with their phone number is in the address book and underneath Oswald has written micro dots. Well, big deal. So what? Weberman comments: ‘An FBI document dated October 2, 1964, revealed that the Bureau examined photographs of Oswald in the USSR and his Russian books for microdots, but found none. Among […]

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[…] See footnote 38 above. A political tactic aptly summarised by US President Lyndon Johnson, who remarked that he was keeping J Edgar Hoover as director of the FBI because ‘It’s probably better to have him inside the tent pissing out, than outside the tent pissing in.’ 42 16 Right Sector The chief entryists to […]

The CIA conspiracy to murder John F. Kennedy, Mary Pinchot Meyer and their vision for world peace by Peter Janney

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[PDF file]: […] of the conversations with Crowley,5 and then the solution to the Dallas mystery. A witness to the relationship between Douglas and the CIA officers exists. A retired FBI agent, Tom Kimmel, who knew Crowley was talking to Douglas, commented that he could not understand why the ‘very introspective, very accomplished intelligence officer’ Crowley ‘embraced […]

Reel Power: Hollywood Cinema and American Supremacy by Matthew Alford

Lobster Issue 60 (Winter 2010) FREE

[PDF file]: […] makes them money, their dream factories will make that, too. Just as there was in the 1970s, in the wake of Watergate and the subsequent revelations of FBI and CIA covert operations, there is a little bit of liberal dissidence in mainstream American movies, mostly at the low budget end, which the author discusses. […]

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[…] See footnote 38 above. A political tactic aptly summarised by US President Lyndon Johnson, who remarked that he was keeping J Edgar Hoover as director of the FBI because ‘It’s probably better to have him inside the tent pissing out, than outside the tent pissing in.’ 42 16 Right Sector The chief entryists to […]

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