View from the bridge

Lobster Issue

[…] H. Byrd, the Texas oilman, friend and supporter of Lyndon Johnson. Byrd owned the Texas School Depository Building from which Lee – ‘I’m just the patsy’ – Oswald is supposed to have fired on JFK’s motorcade. The first essay, by Russ Baker,1 points out that Byrd established an elaborate alibi for himself, big game […]

Yockey: A Fascist Odyssey by Kerry Bolton

Lobster Issue 78 (Winter 2019)

[PDF file]: […] performs a useful service in citing them again in a different context.5 More importantly, he had fuller access to valuable personal letters and other correspondence from Sir Oswald Mosley and the Canadian fascist Adrien Arcand, both of whom knew Yockey.6 Bolton further pursues in much more detail than I did in Dreamer various references […]

Farming, Fascism and Ecology: A Life of Jorian Jenks by Philip M. Coupland

Lobster Issue 75 (Summer 2018)

[PDF file]: […] a sympathetic study of Jorian Jenks, one of the great pioneers of the modern Green movement and advocate of organic agriculture.1 He was also a member of Oswald Mosley’s British Union of Fascists and an anti-Semite, who believed that the country’s Jews should be deported to found a new homeland elsewhere.2 Coupland notes in […]

Misc reviews

Lobster Issue

[…] the McCarthy period. So far so unexceptional. But when we start moving through the sixties towards the present day, it all goes off the rails. Once again Oswald, Sirhan and Ray are presented as the assassins of the Kennedys and King. None of the more substantial research which suggests they were innocent is even […]

Estes, LBJ and Dallas

Lobster Issue 65 (Summer 2013)

[PDF file]: […] with some country boys doing the shooting’. He claims he was told about the details by Cliff Carter and it is as the buffs always presumed: frame Oswald, kill Oswald while arresting him, use local law enforcement – interestingly the Sheriff’s Department, not the Dallas Police Department – to control things. ‘The plan was […]

Misc reviews

Lobster Issue

[…] the McCarthy period. So far so unexceptional. But when we start moving through the sixties towards the present day, it all goes off the rails. Once again Oswald, Sirhan and Ray are presented as the assassins of the Kennedys and King. None of the more substantial research which suggests they were innocent is even […]

The view from the bridge

Lobster Issue 92 (2026)

[PDF file]: […] falsification of Holt’s claims to have been in Dallas on the day. That was the work of Ray and Mary La Fontaine. A section of their 1996 Oswald Talked (Gretna : Pelican) described their discovery that the Dallas police files about the original 3 tramps, Doyle, Gedney and Adams, had been released. They tried […]

South of the Border

Lobster Issue 75 (Summer 2018)

[PDF file]: […] made public until years after his death, Thomas told supervisors such information from Mexico could undermine the findings of the presidential panel that determined in 1964 that Oswald acted alone.’ 15 The general thrust of the article was that this might finally be an opportunity to debunk the Warren Commission! There was a conspiracy, […]

L0b 92 Bridge copy

Lobster Issue

[…] falsification of Holt’s claims to have been in Dallas on the day. That was the work of Ray and Mary La Fontaine. A section of their 1996 Oswald Talked (Gretna : Pelican) described their discovery that the Dallas police files about the original 3 tramps, Doyle, Gedney and Adams, had been released. They tried […]

View from Bridge copy

Lobster Issue

[…] Digest would want to get a jump on such a reopening. Knowing what they wanted, they called in Epstein to do a full scale biography of Lee Oswald. Ken Gilmore, a managing editor there, contacted the FBI and told them the book would put to rest recurring myths surrounding the Kennedy assassination. Gilmore requested […]

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