According to the official story, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated by a lone shooter, a former Marine named Lee Harvey Oswald, that fateful day in Dallas, November 22, 1963. But in JFK, Oliver Stone considers an alternative explanation: a last-ditch high-level coup d’état meant to prevent Kennedy from pulling the United States out of the […]
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Issue 49: Dossier
All the key QAnon lingo you missed on 8chan.
Illustration by John Karborn
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Oliver Stone Talks to Jacobin About JFK’s Killing
The famed director explains why he thinks the national security state, including the CIA and FBI, killed John F. Kennedy — not a lone shooter.
Illustration by John Karborn
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Capitalism Is a Conspiracy
It’s easy to dismiss conspiracy theories as the powerful workings of the paranoid mind — but capitalism is the real engine of mistrust.
Illustration by Robert Beatty
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Issue 49: The Internet Speaks
They’re plotting against us. So our ear is to the ground.
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The People’s Cult
Over 900 died at Jonestown in 1978 in a murder-suicide that shook the world. How did Peoples Temple go from emancipatory project to disaster?
Illustration by Mark Harris
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The Conspiracy of the Algorithm
People aren’t wrong to feel like their lives are increasingly out of their control. Twenty-first-century technology guarantees it.
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When Sinatra Sang for His Life
The Kennedys, the Mob, and the FBI — the Rat Pack’s legendary 1962 residency at the Villa Venice brought the secret power structure of postwar America under one roof.
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Did Punk Start as a Situationist Stunt?
In Britain, punk is often seen as a reaction to national decline, coming up from the streets, while its roots in Situationist political pranking have been discredited. Maybe it’s time to look again at Malcolm McLaren and his ten-point plan.
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The Manson Murders May Have Something to Do With CIA Mind-Control Experiments
Journalist Tom O’Neill’s book CHAOS uncovered undeniably bizarre facts— and high-profile lies — about the 1969 murders that we still can’t stop thinking about.
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