Nicholson Baker London: Vintage books, 2002, pb, £7.99 See note (1) In the third voyage of Gulliver’s Travels, Swift describes a visit to the Academy of Lagado, where ‘Projectors’ work at bizarre schemes like making silk from spiders’ webs. Whenever they meet problems, rather than admitting the futility of their efforts they clamour for … Read more
[…] get a whiff of this from its subtitle: John F Kennedy’s Assassination is still a magnet for every popeyed wahoo clinging to a theory incriminating Freemasons, UFOs, Nazi satanists, psychic cliques and the abominable snowman.’ This is a wonderful (bad and good ‘wonderful’) exercise in guilt by association. Some of the piece will be […]
[…] pp. 185-204. Office of Military Government, United States – responsible for the post-war administration of the US Army controlled areas of Germany and Berlin. Psychological warfare against Nazi Germany: the Sykewar Campaign, D-Day to VE-Day, (Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, 1971). Umaru Bah, ‘Daniel Lerner, cold war propaganda and US development communication research: an historical […]
[…] a story, ‘Sex slaves Imported to Israel’, illustrated by a cartoon of ‘white girls’ being auctioned by Jews, which would not have been out of place in Nazi Germany. Like others before him, Girard talks to The Spotlight because no-one else is interested in what he has to say. The world is full of […]
[…] 14-18 ROYAL NAVY NAVAL INTELLIGENCE -18 HOLLAND -19 NORWAY. INTERNATIONAL PAINTS AND COMPOSITIONS LTD. -39 ENGLAND NAVAL INTELLIGENCE -41 NORWEIGIAN SECTION MI6: WORKED ON ATTEMPTS TO FRUSTRATE NAZI DEVELOPMENT OF THE BOMB -45 RESPONSIBLE FOR ATOMIC INTELLIGENCE AND AQUISITION OF TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE? -51 ATOMIC ENERGY DIRECTORATE OF THE MINISTRY OF SUPPLY WHITE, SIR (VINCENT) […]
[…] addresses and telephone numbers of far Right organisations, both British and foreign. Furthermore, many of the groups Searchlight effectively advertises free of charge are the most pro- Nazi (in the true sense of the word) and pro-violence. Looking through Searchlight from the start of 1992 to October 1994 the following groups and publications – […]
[…] the pub”. (p. 6) It defies belief to think that anti-fascists would deliberately admit to covertly monitoring fascist meetings from within the same premises: such would alert Nazi “counter-intelligence”. This points, therefore, to the state having at least one, or maybe more, operatives inside the local BNP, and them being very confident indeed. ‘(Emphasis […]
[…] early important books on the Labour Party and on African politics. Ronald had a particular interest in Germany in the two World Wars and the Holocaust and Nazi genocide, having been a field gunner in the Eighth Army throughout World War II. He was probably the first British soldier to see the 335 victims […]
The parapolitical activities of Jean Violet go back to the 1930s, when Violet was supposedly involved with a violent quasi-Masonic movement going under the title of the Comite Secret pour l’Action Revolutionnaire, or CSAR. CSAR was part of a larger far-right phenomenon in pre-WW2 France, the conspiratorial members of which were referred to as Cagoulards, … Read more
[…] Gary Webb’s breakthrough piece chronicling the links between the CIA; the Contras and the crack cocaine explosion in Los Angeles; through the CIA’s use of psychedelics, ex- Nazi scientists and mind control, into the murky worlds of Indo-China; and then, via a chapter on Afghanistan, back to the United States and the cocaine connections […]
