Lobster Issue 38 (Winter 1999)
[…] towards this end utilising every appropriate resource. It is imperative that these actions be implemented clandestinely and securely so that the USG and American Hand be well hidden…’ (www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB8/ch05-01.htm) ‘Deathsquad Dossier’ and relevant declassified documents from the NSA’s Guatemala Collection. (www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB15/press.html); Tiananmen Square 1989, the Declassified History. A collection of recently declassified documents covering […]
Lobster Issue 57 (Summer 2009)
[…] established: ‘Sometime in this period, the American Intelligence community got what apparently was its first look, via the KH-11 , at the completed and operational missile launchers hidden in the side of a hill…. The launchers were left in the open, perhaps deliberately, making it much easier for American photo-interpreters to spot them.’(12) This […]
Lobster Issue 38 (Winter 1999)
[…] and it became in many countries a criminal offence to subscribe to or propagate such views. Goodrick-Clarke shows how the new generation of ultra-rightists have, as ever, hidden behind an array of diversionary symbols: the Knights Templar, ancient civilisations, ley lines, deluges, Atlantis, the hollow earth (also a favourite pre-1945), Nazi UFOs, alien abductions, […]
Lobster Issue 46 (Winter 2003)
[…] event that triggered everything off, 9/11. Russ Kick here presents a fairly comprehensive piece, which should, if nothing else, make readers question the received wisdom on this. Hidden History is the theme for the fifth section. One very topical item is Ovidio Diaz-Espino’s wonderful piece about the building of the Panama Canal (instead of […]
Lobster Issue 24 (December 1992)
[…] said, Garrison’s brave if erratically conducted quest, is that it can be used as a key to open up areas of the cold war which have been hidden from view. It is fairly well documented that the CIA assassinated the radical Congolese politician Patrice Lumumba, in 1961. It is also common knowledge that the […]
Lobster Issue 56 (Winter 2008/9)
[…] as dramatic as that of Obama’s race, was a contentious one, and not just in my school-yard. It was presented more along the lines of Obama’s alleged hidden loyalty to Islam: a Catholic president, it was argued, would be subservient to his master in Rome. That Kennedy’s own political strategists brought the issue into […]
Lobster Issue 46 (Winter 2003)
[…] novels, those seven seconds of mayhem in Dealey Plaza have been relentlessly examined for clues not just to a plot to kill the President, but to the hidden agenda of the last four decades of American history.’ A cute phrase, that: ‘seven seconds of mayhem.’ But, mayhem? I can think of many words to […]
Lobster Issue 24 (December 1992)
[…] accquaintance with Malski. After a tip-off from Searchlight, Special Branch visited Tran Long’s flat where they failed to find these elusive detonators, even though they were allegedly hidden under his bed. (43) How this account squares with Searchlight’ s 1981 claim that they had ‘received firm information that the explosives are already in this […]
Lobster Issue 56 (Winter 2008/9)
[…] Terror’ on UK libraries, see John Pateman, ‘Libraries and liberty’, Public Library Journal, 23 (30), Autumn 2008, pp. 30-32. Karen M. Douglas and Robbie M. Sutton, ‘The hidden impact of conspiracy theories: perceived and actual influence of theories surrounding the death of Princess Diana’, The Journal of Social Psychology, 148 (2), April 2008, pp. […]
