View from the bridge

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[…] we? We don’t need to make things. *new* 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 […]

Mac Wallace and the finger of guilt

Lobster Issue 68 (Winter 2014) FREE

[PDF file]: […] T his essay concerns disputes over the identification by latent fingerprint analysis of Malcolm ‘Mac’ Wallace as a party in the 1963 assassination of President John F Kennedy. While there is inevitably some technical discussion of the forensic processes involved, it is anticipated that such details will actually prove surprisingly enlightening, and perhaps even […]

Lobster review: Sunday Herald, 17 August 2003

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A  review of Lobster in the Sunday Herald, 17 August 2003.

[PDF file]: […] produced his Eureka! moment, occurring in the unlikely environs of Hull University library “This conspiracy theory document on the Gemstone Files (files which contained information on the Kennedy assassination) surfaced in Hull and everybody was going ‘Wow, far out!’ and I went ‘Wow, far out, I’ll go to the library and see if it’s […]

The President’s Mortician by Tim Fleming

Lobster Issue 67 (Summer 2014) FREE

[PDF file]: The President’s Mortician Tim Fleming Neverland Publishing, 2013, p/b www.neverlandpublishing.com/tpm.html The publication of Tim Fleming’s book marks, to my knowledge, the first real attempt to (forgive the phrase) put flesh on the biographical bones of John Melvin Liggett, a shadowy character whose apparent connections to the JFK assassination are discussed in my own ‘Doubles and […]

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

Lobster Issue 64 (Winter 2012) FREE

[PDF file]: […] of James Ellroy), a professional police informant and childhood friend of Milteer, met with him and tape recorded the conversation. Amongst which was this: SOMERSETT: I think Kennedy is coming here on the eighteenth, or something like that to make some kind of speech…… MILTEER: You can bet your bottom dollar he is going […]

The British Right – scratching the surface

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[PDF file]: […] too silly to deserve summary here – he believes, for example, that the House of Windsor controls the world’s drug traffic, organised the assassination of John F. Kennedy etc. etc. – but the headline of his New Solidarity‘s story on the recent Sunday Times-Buckingham Palace ‘leak’ story gives a flavour of his delusions: “Will […]

LBJ: the mastermind of JFK’s assassination by Phillip F. Nelson

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[…] Phillip F. Nelson Xlibris 2010 ISBN 978-1-4535-0301-0 Available from Amazon.co.uk for a little over £12 plus postage. T his a 700 page, self-published synthesis of the recent Kennedy assassination literature, inside which is about 100 pages relevant to the book’s title. It’s a pity the author simply didn’t publish those 100 pages, because they […]

Is this what failure looks like? Brian Sedgemore 1937–2015

Lobster Issue 70 (Winter 2015) FREE

[PDF file]: […] reach a critical threshold. Shortly before polling day in May 2005 he very publicly defected to the Liberal Democrats, being formally welcomed into the party by Charles Kennedy MP. His former colleagues in Hackney, who knew nothing of this beforehand, were stunned. There was no second act, no seat in the Lords, no position […]

JFK, Chauncey Holt and the three ‘tramps’ redux

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[PDF file]: […] one of the ‘tramps’ photographs. In 1974 Michael Canfield, co-author with A. J. Weberman of Coup D’Etat in America: The CIA and the Assassination of John F. Kennedy, had contacted journalist Sam Jaffee about it, suggesting – as he and Weberman did in their This note continues at the foot of the next page. […]

JFK tramps Lob 71

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[…] one of the ‘tramps’ photographs. In 1974 Michael Canfield, co-author with A. J. Weberman of Coup D’Etat in America: The CIA and the Assassination of John F. Kennedy, had contacted journalist Sam This note continues at the foot of the next page. 2 dead) and confirmed that they had been tramps, hobos; and had […]

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