[…] to be a seamless whole from 1945 onwards. But it wasn’t, was it? Douglass’s account of JFK’s foreign policy (reviewed above by Michael Carlson) shows again that JFK was not an identikit cold warrior, supporter of American corporate imperialism. This is strikingly clear not least in US policy towards Latin America. Klein simply omits […]
‘Everything is going to change’ JFK and the Unspeakable: Why he died and why it matters James W. Douglass Maryknoll, New York: Orbis Books, 2008, h/b, $30.00 I am writing this immediately after Barack Obama’s victory in the US Presidential election, almost half a century after John Kennedy became the first, and thus […]
[…] not the arguments prior to the print job.’ The end result of that process is huge book, 670 pages in all, half of which are devoted to JFK, 100 to Robert Kennedy, 80 to King, 60 to Malcolm X and 30 to the media’s response to the assassinations. The content varies from the readable […]
[…] other terms, to go unpunished)?'(14) Scott’s self-reflection throws down a gauntlet to others which can be heard reverberating throughout this book. Deep Politics and the Death of JFK has the potential to revolutionise both the means and the method of parapolitical research, and should be required reading for anyone interested in democracy rather than […]
[…] effect of atmospheric nuclear devices; wipe out communications over a very large area, replace the ELF submarine communication system. Hugh’s HAARP information page http://www.primenet.com/~rfwatts/haarp/haarp.html Article on HAARP. JFK Assassination http://www.yahoo.com/Arts/humanities/history/american_history/people A lot of information relating to President Kennedy’s assassination, and links to related sites. JFK http://heiwww.unige.ch/jfk/ Includes JFK declassified documents (eg Zapata operation, memoranda, […]
[…] and in 1981 Hunt duly won damages large enough to close Spotlight. However, on appeal the verdict was overturned on a technicality, a second trial ensued and JFK assassination buff Lane was enrolled to defend Spotlight. In so doing he got David Attlee Phillips, Hunt, Richard Helms and Marita Lorenz into court. Half the […]
Two major American parapolitics journals closed at the beginning of this year. Both were primarily dedicated to the JFK assassination, though Probe also covered the King family’s landmark case and its successful outcome — establishing that Dr Martin Luther King was killed, not by a lone assassin, but by a conspiracy. This story was […]
[…] one of these compendiums, it is pretty much as you would expect: short sections on subjects ranging from the silly (Jim Morrison’s death/non-death) to the serious ( JFK, 9-11). The bigger the subject, the less satisfactory are the sections. To be of any interest a book like this demands that the author/s know the […]
[…] Mental Collapse of Lyndon Johnson D. Jablow Hershman New Jersey: Barricade, 2002, $27.95 Colin Challen MP I tend to the view, presented succinctly in Who Shot JFK?, (10) that whoever assassinated Kennedy did so with the objective of installing LBJ as President. The tantalising question that arises is: did LBJ know? This book […]
The Last Investigation Gaeton Fonzi Thunder’s Mouth Press, New York, 1993 Deep Politics and the Death of JFK Peter Dale Scott University of California Press London and Berkeley, 1993 With Dick Russell’s The Man Who Knew Too Much, reviewed above by Alex Cox, these books are the best of the post Oliver Stone wave […]
