As reviewer Edward Curtin opines: when a truthful, beautifully written and moving book published by a major house is shunned by mainstream book reviewers, one can fairly well guess the book has touched a sore spot which the corporate media would prefer not to expose to the public. So it is with this courageous memoir by RFK's son and namesake.
Jim DiEugenio takes a scathing look at the various MSM efforts (in particular that of Time-Life) during the past few months to “keep the lid screwed down tight” on the Pandora’s box of U.S. political assassination in the 60s.
Michael Le Flem reviews a book about reporting on the JFK case by a reporter. The book starts out quite strong and rigorous, but about halfway through it goes off the rails. But the first part is worth reading.
By Kevin G. Hall, at McClatchy DC Bureau
By Jefferson Morley, at Newsweek
By John Greenewald, at The Black Vault
Interview of Rex Bradford, with Jeff Schechtman, for WhoWhatWhy
Was the hero of Jim Douglass' book murdered in 1968?
Read the review of Hugh Turley & David Martin, The Martyrdom of Thomas Merton, by Edward Curtin
In this dense and expertly synthesized review, Jim DiEugenio shows how more recent evidence has caused our understanding of the Tippit murder and its relationship to the assassination to evolve.
Read the press release at: The National Archives
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