All the news that's fit to print?

نویسنده

  • J I Ausman
چکیده

The CIA is working overtime these days, turning out en masse books and articles designed to help cover up its bloody tracks in the two Kennedy assassinations, une such obviously inspired "literary" product is a pocketbook entitled "Satan's Assassins," published last year by Lancer Books, New York .brad Steiger Barren smith are listed as authors, they have found out, it seems, what really goes on in this world, The cover picture shows a,snarling red monster with flaming hair, set in a whirl of assassins, both male and female, armed with knives and guns; in tnis macabre death dance, the handsome face of John .1", Kennedy stands out, drawn on 6, larger scale than all the others (Satan e:wepted), mysteriously, 4hoever drew that picture deserves a Pulitzer Priz for outstanding performance in bad taste., The publisher's blurb matches the picture: "TdOROUGALY DOGUMENTW ALL Mut! " it screams at you, and then goes on with this gross fake: "Earthshaking evidence for a bold new theory: that history's most notorious slayers have been controlled by the Uccult0,a" The back cover goes the front one better: "SATA10S YIESSSINS the only book that dares to sucgest that a power from beyond may be dictating the murders of our public figures,,, and offers history's documents to prove it.„, by internationally known esTerts on the occult, Scanning the contents, one gets eameshed in a lot of unmitigated trash ' about voodoo cults, black magic, Satanism and so forth, The poorly researched and badly overwritten "case histories" are set in various countries and go back as far as the 17th century, The whole lurid potpourri wouldn't be worth e line of TL's precio.s spae but for the authors' strenuous attempt to represent the alleged misdeeds of Umzald and Sirhan as parts of an ageless and worldwide Satanic conspiracy, They speak of as "unthinkably bizarre secret society of demonic individuals, whom ,Lee uarvey uswald, the assassin of President John -5",, Kennedy, called the 'Devilmn'" and allege that Oswald. spoke often of en "international ieaeue of people" who ha6 lot the devil possess than "so that they mi,ght do nis Satanic bidding," And than this gem: "Meet, 'Oevilmen' were , in effectp a seortat world powerKts Members of key positions sithin each world go-velment," Sirhan is o these "Dvilmen" by a shoddy pieco On the bae:.00vktl' blurb w-le reads:"SLIAAN 31?.;-iAN ":4-hat wa6 th mtanin . of t:as, %3at anic

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Surgical neurology

دوره 44 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1995