The devil has all the best songs: reflections on the life and times of Simon Dee

Lobster Issue 58 (Winter 2009/2010) FREE

[PDF file]: […] figure he employed at Queen was Robin Douglas-Home, nephew of Sir Alec Douglas-Home. Robin Douglas-Home, who counted himself a friend of both Frank Sinatra and John F. Kennedy, appears to have had access to quite a considerable variety of interesting information. On 31 July 1962 Queen published the first piece of gossip linking John […]

The Phoenix Program: America’s Use of Terror in Vietnam by Douglas Valentine

Lobster Issue 68 (Winter 2014) FREE

[PDF file]: […] political praxis of their country in a war it just happened to 1 Valentine alludes here to Malcolm X’s notorious reaction to the assassination of John F. Kennedy: ‘ never foresaw that the chickens would come home to roost so soon, Being an old farm boy myself, chickens coming home to roost never did […]

Divine Rascal: On the Trail of LSD’s Cosmic Courier, Michael Hollingshead by Andy Roberts

Lobster Issue 80 (Winter 2020) FREE

[PDF file]: […] had moved back to Leary. Leary was worried that he hadn’t heard from Mary Pinchot Meyer, with whom, apparently, he had been planning to turn on President Kennedy to the wonders of LSD so that the Cold War could be deescalated and mankind saved.4 Leary obtained a batch of LSD ‘made available by courtesy […]

The View from the Bridge

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[…] Bridge (a kind of blog) Robin Ramsay Jackie doesn’t flinch (and other JFK bits and pieces) There are lots of bits of film on YouTube about the Kennedy assassination and I’ve looked at many. Recently I clicked on one made by one George Jettison, which opens with him – a large bearded figure – […]

The view from the bridge

Lobster Issue 88 (2024) FREE
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[PDF file]: […] Church Committee exposing the crimes of the CIA, and issuing a report showing how poorly the FBI had investigated the case, there was movement to reopen the Kennedy case. Clearly an establishment lion like the Reader’s Digest would want to get a jump on such a reopening. Knowing what they wanted, they called in […]

View from the bridge

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[…] to global asset management companies like Black Rock.45 Daniel Finkelstein on RFK’s assassination It was inevitable that a member of our political commentariat would move from Robert Kennedy Jnr’s – let’s be generous – eccentric views on vaccination to his belief that his father was killed in 1968 by a conspiracy. In the event […]

View from the bridge

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[…] to global asset management companies like Black Rock.45 Daniel Finkelstein on RFK’s assassination It was inevitable that a member of our political commentariat would move from Robert Kennedy Jnr’s – let’s be generous – eccentric views on vaccination to his belief that his father was killed in 1968 by a conspiracy. In the event […]

View from the bridge

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[…] to global asset management companies like Black Rock.45 Daniel Finkelstein on RFK’s assassination It was inevitable that a member of our political commentariat would move from Robert Kennedy Jnr’s – let’s be generous – eccentric views on vaccination to his belief that his father was killed in 1968 by a conspiracy. In the event […]

View from the bridge

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[…] excellent espionage novels by Olen Steinhauer. 34 11 Daniel Finkelstein on RFK’s assassination It was inevitable that a member of our political commentariat would move from Robert Kennedy Jnr’s – let’s be generous – eccentric views on vaccination to his belief that his father was killed in 1968 by a conspiracy. In the event […]

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