Apocryphylia

Lobster Issue 66 (Winter 2013)

[PDF file]: […] this.8 One wonders if the future might bring a scion of the Mosley clan being adopted as a Labour PPC, with the family ‘returning home’ after Sir Oswald marched off in 1931. 8 Mosley’s contact with Labour go back to at least the mid ‘90s when Formula One hired David Ward, previously a ‘spin […]

Reporting on Hitler: Rothay Reynolds and the British Press in Nazi Germany by Will Wainewright

Lobster Issue 77 (Summer 2019)

[PDF file]: […] whether or not anyone working for the Daily Mail, either then or now, can make any claim to possess journalistic integrity. Rothermere also threw his support behind Oswald Mosley and the British Union of Fascists (BUF), hoping, albeit briefly, that Mosley could do for Britain what Hitler was doing for Germany. For a while, […]

The Plots Against the President, by Sally Denton

Lobster Issue 85 (Summer 2023)

[PDF file]: […] depicted as nothing but a classic ‘lone nut’ in Robert Donovan’s 1955 book The Assassins, which in Alan Dulles’s hands became a tool for framing Lee Harvey Oswald, as discussed in Lobster 81 at . 10 When Zangara stood trial, the defence requested a lunacy commission to probe the would-be assassin’s sanity. It reported […]

The View from the Bridge

Lobster Issue

[…] JFK’s head (where the exit wound is) then climbs onto the boot of the car to retrieve a piece of his skull. 3 “concluded” that Lee Harvey Oswald was the lone nut assassin of President Kennedy.’4 As he points out, this is all the more striking (a) because only a small minority of the […]

JFK’s assassination: a big new book and a strange memoir

Lobster Issue 61 (Summer 2011)

[PDF file]: […] his spelling and lack of grammatical knowledge. Mackenzie’s version of the events in Dallas can be summarised thus: everybody was involved – mob, military, anti-Castro Cubans, FBI, Oswald and Ruby, LBJ, ‘Mac’ Wallace….but not, apparently, the CIA. The CIA are almost entirely missing from this story. It’s the DIA (Defense Intelligence Agency) Mackenzie writes […]

A Ballad of Drugs and 9/11

Lobster Issue

[PDF file]: […] Gwynne 224-25 Buffalo News 8/27.93 I think of Jim Wilcutt at the weapons protests his brains scrambled and deranged after he testified to Congress about Lee Harvey Oswald and the CIA Hurt ’85, 203 Forgive me if I do not want to think of how they destroyed L the Republican businessman (whose innocent mistake […]

The View from the Bridge

Lobster Issue 63 (Summer 2012)

[PDF file]: […] Mexico, met former governor of Texas, John Connally, on a plane in 1982. In the course of the conversation Thompson asked him if he thought Lee Harvey Oswald fired the gun that killed Kennedy? 14 15 ‘How spies used Facebook to steal Nato chiefs’ details’ 16 7 the American model of politics. So why […]

The View from the Bridge

Lobster Issue

The View from the Bridge Robin Ramsay Thanks to Nick Must (in particular) and Garrick Alder for editorial and proof-reading assistance with this issue. * new * The higher bullshit There has been more well-intentioned nonsense written by academics about the assassination of JFK than any other subject I have looked at. A classic of […]

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