Lobster Issue 75 (Summer 2018)
[PDF file]: […] of the Fascists and Nazis who are mentioned in the text. The book begins by attacking two myths. The first is another piece of selfserving deception by Oswald Mosley, who claimed that he had definitely not instructed his storm troopers to obstruct the British war effort. This comes from the text of one of […]
Lobster Issue 61 (Summer 2011)
[PDF file]: […] 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 […]
Lobster Issue 79 (Summer 2020)
[PDF file]: […] off the ground Cecil King’s feet were at this point is illustrated by the fact that before meeting Mountbatten, he had gone to Paris to talk to Oswald Mosley(!), to sound him out as leader of a national government. In the received version, as soon as King made his intentions clear, Sir Solly Zuckerman […]
Lobster Issue 74 (Winter 2017)
[PDF file]: […] the Sixth Floor Museum, which is housed in the former book depository building on the outskirts of Dallas, Texas. From there the ‘official’ assassin – Lee Harvey Oswald – is said to have fired on See or 1 or < http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3308941/Mobhitman-James-Files-stands-claims-man-responsible-President-John-F-Kennedy-s-assassinationprepares-release.html> 2 Kennedy. Refreshingly, the museum does not take a partisan line on assassination […]
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 […]