Donald Trump and the Christian Right

Lobster Issue 76 (Winter 2018)

[PDF file]: […] reviving the ‘lawless spirit . . . of the 1960s’. They want ‘a revolution and they are so close they can taste it’. (p. 13) This great conspiracy has made use of ‘Marxist/Lenin doctrine: lie, divide and conquer’ to bring America down. Wallnau singles out the late historian Howard Zinn (who died in January […]

The View from the Bridge

Lobster Issue 63 (Summer 2012)

[PDF file]: […] identities can be complex. Take Sir Robert Atkins: as the Conservative MP for Preston North and South Ribble from 1979 to 1997, he was part of the conspiracy to destroy Labour-supporting, millionaire businessman Owen Oyston (described at length in Lobster 34). But in 1999 Atkins became a Member of the European Parliament for the […]

Holding Pattern

Lobster Issue 70 (Winter 2015)

[PDF file]: […] a game of ‘what if?’, it explains a lot of things in one go, so it has the virtue of simplicity on its side. The ‘vast right-wing conspiracy’ redux C urious that Monica Lewinsky reappeared in the news earlier this year, as the guest speaker at a TED talk, nearly 20 years after her […]

Did the Mossad steal John le Carré’s cunning plan?

Lobster Issue 79 (Summer 2020)

[PDF file]: […] and a former banker for Hill Samuel, First National Bank of Chicago and Citibank, she told Theo Panayides of the Cyprus Mail: ‘It was all a great conspiracy. They had no evidence against Asil Nadir, and they wanted me to spill the beans. There’s something else you should know: they put a spy into […]

Lobster review: Direct Action Issue #19 Summer 2001

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A review of Lobster in Direct Action Issue #19 Summer 2001

[PDF file]: Direct Action Issue #19 Summer 2001 Lobster #40 / Lobster CD Winter 2000/01 03 214 Westbourne Au, Hull HU5 3JB Lobster describes itself as the journal of parapolitics — not sure what this is. However, the slabs of lobster-grey print make for a good read — particularly for the conspiracy-inclined. Is this coffee table material? […]

The Hidden History of the JFK Assassination by Lamar Waldron

Lobster Issue 70 (Winter 2015)

[PDF file]: […] with ‘a combined total of almost four thousand endnotes documenting sources’ (wow!). He continues, ‘my work has received more mainstream press coverage that most books documenting a conspiracy in JFK’s murder’.3 And so on, and so on. Now comes something quite remarkable. ‘Though The Hidden History of the JFK Assassination has the same high […]

The liberal apocalypse; or understanding the 70s and 80s

Lobster Issue 28 (December 1994)

[PDF file]: […] Consequently he has missed the extent to which Mrs Thatcher was, in the shorthand of the British Right, ‘a patriot’; in other words, someone who accepted the conspiracy theory of ‘the enemy within’, in which the Soviet Union ran the CPGB, which ran the unions, which ran the Labour Party. 2 Thirdly, his knowledge […]

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

Lobster Issue 58 (Winter 2009/2010)

[PDF file]: […] we know about the peculiar history of how pirate radio came about between 1961 and 1964, what it was intended to promote, the various propaganda programmes that the CIA did run, a statement of this type cannot quite be regarded as the silly conspiracy theory that many would have us believe. Page 32 Winter 2009/10

A Spy Alone by Charles Beaumont

Lobster Issue 88 (2024)

[PDF file]: […] the SIS view of Russian influence on the Scottish and Brexit campaigns through his character? There is not enough evidence to say this, so this remains a conspiracy theory at this stage – but interesting.8 6 The evidence is examined by Jon Danzig at . See also Dan Mercea and Marco Bastos at or […]

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