Divine Rascal: On the Trail of LSD’s Cosmic Courier, Michael Hollingshead by Andy Roberts

Lobster Issue 80 (Winter 2020)

[PDF file]: […] carefully-planned role in LSD’s discovery and penetration of western culture. It is suggested these agencies introduced LSD into certain demographics for reasons ranging from observing how psychedelic drugs affect individuals to the intentional creation of the hippie counter culture with the aim of undermining and disrupting organised political opposition and radical social change.’ But […]

Holding pattern

Lobster Issue 69 (Summer 2015)

[PDF file]: […] deaths are linked to corruption within Sussex Police Force, a local businessman who is alleged to be a criminal mastermind with his fingers in child pornography and drugs rings, bribery and cover-ups on the local council, mysterious gunmen uttering threats against witnesses and all sorts of other stuff. Amid all the confusion, there is […]

Is a new ‘cold war’ coming?

Lobster Issue 68 (Winter 2014)

[PDF file]: […] its client army under the warlord Chiang-Kai-Shek. All of a sudden, the US had ‘lost China’. The so-called China Lobby – a coalition of banking, contraband (e.g. drugs) and feudal military interests, exemplified by former colonial governor of the Philippines, Douglas MacArthur – began a far-reaching campaign to mobilise the US as a whole […]

The view from the bridge

Lobster Issue

[…] to digest and I’ve skimmed only parts of it. Here are the first few essays as listed at the beginning of the magazine. ‘Jeffrey Epstein, CIA’s MK-Ultra, Drugs, Mick Jagger, & Courtney Love’ by John Potash ‘Guccifer 2.0, Seth Rich, & WikiLeaks: Finding the Ghost in the Shell’ by Elizabeth Lea Vos COVER STORY: […]

Pisces Moon: The Dark Arts of Empire by Douglas Valentine

Lobster Issue 86 (2023)

[PDF file]: […] CIA officers living there. They had been part of CIA ops in the region in the 1960s and 70s, and thus knew about CIA involvement in the drugs industry – the subject of the book Valentine was then researching.1 However the CIA interviews take up a very small portion of the book. They are […]

Tittle-tattle

Lobster Issue 65 (Summer 2013)

[PDF file]: […] then what was last year confirmed by the US authorities and more recently by the disgraced and now much-sued cyclist himself, namely that Armstrong was a regular drugs user who cheated his way to the seven Tour titles of which he has now been stripped. According to Walsh, now chief sports writer at The […]

Pisces Moon Valentine review text

Lobster Issue

[…] CIA officers living there. They had been part of CIA ops in the region in the 1960s and 70s, and thus knew about CIA involvement in the drugs industry – the subject of the book Valentine was then researching.1 However the CIA interviews take up a very small portion of the book. They are […]

A tale of two Islingtons: How Blair opened the door for Corbyn

Lobster Issue 77 (Summer 2019)

[PDF file]: […] The antics of the ultra-rich in Monaco, Mayfair night clubs, City board rooms and opulent hotels; the hanging–out at international conferences, film premieres, Michelin–starred restaurants; the mistresses, drugs, car crashes, exotic hangers–on, sinister acquaintances . . . there’s an abundant audience for all of this, as reality TV testifies. And, of course, there is […]

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Lobster Issue

[…] CIA officers living there. They had been part of CIA ops in the region in the 1960s and 70s, and thus knew about CIA involvement in the drugs industry – the subject of the book Valentine was then researching.1 However the CIA interviews take up a very small portion of the book. They are […]

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