Some Dare Call It Conspiracy

On this long-delayed episode of Texting—originally recorded on April 12—Tomek and I discuss historian Michael Parenti’s lecture on the JFK assassination and the gangster nature of the state. Press play above and follow us down the rabbit hole. You can also watch the unedited livestream by clicking below.

Show Notes

• the complete lecture:

• JC as JFK?

• “tabloid gossip”:

• a solid intro to PDS:

• Frontline’s 1993 whitewash:

• another cope by the MSM:

• Oliver Stone’s “countermyth”:

• “He lives!”

• note the monument to James Jesus Angleton in Jerusalem:

Israel and the Kennedy Assassinations

• DeLillo’s take:

• three years before JFK:

• on JFK’s metanoia:

• too little, too late:

• Jefferson Morley with Glenn Greenwald:

• Who is Ruth Paine?

• “literary archaeology”:

The Next Text

S4E6 will feature Texting’s Pazz and Jop Tournament with special guests Craig and Hania. Part 1, in which we narrow down the competition from the Field of 64 to the Elite 8, was livestreamed on April 27:

Tune in to Part 2 on Saturday to find out who among the following will emerge as our champion:

• The Beatles

• The Rolling Stones

• The Who

• Led Zeppelin

• Kendrick Lamar

• Michael Jackson

• Prince

• Bob Dylan