Great Yarmouth is set to host the biggest neo-nazi music festival in over a decade. The Home Office has the power to block entry of overseas bands, which will scupper the promoters plans. But they won’t act unless we demand it. Email the Home Office now: hopenothate.org.uk/2025/08/28/g...

"In addition to destabilizing democracies and championing imperialists, the CIA has always had great taste in art"—including a books program that fueled the Polish underground. A real pleasure to edit this review of @charlieenglish1.bsky.social's latest book in FP: foreignpolicy.com/2025/08/01/c...

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Me for NYT on book bans and the CIA: ‘1984’ Hasn’t Changed, but America Has www.nytimes.com/2025/07/27/o...

'CIA Book Club' illuminates Cold War skullduggery and reminds how revolutionary reading can be

Thank you, Guardian books, for choosing The CIA Book Club as one of the “50 hottest books to read right now”. #theciabookclub www.theguardian.com/books/ng-int...

Those lovely people at @WmCollinsBooks are marking Father’s day with a 99p Kindle Daily Deal for The CIA Book Club. Download it here: www.amazon.co.uk/CIA-Book-Clu... #theciabookclub

This Darren Beattie story is breathtaking even by the Orwellian standards of the Trump era… 1/5 www.telegraph.co.uk/us/news/2025...

I’ll be talking from 6.30pm tonight at Daunt Books Hampstead about The CIA Book Club. A few places available, do drop in if you can. dauntbooks.co.uk/shop/events/... #coldwar #theciabookclub #BookTour

I heard @charlieenglish1.bsky.social talk about his book, The CIA Book Club, at Derby Book Festival yesterday - an amazing (true) story. I'm looking forward to reading it but here's a glimpse... www.theguardian.com/books/2025/f...

Delighted that The CIA Book Club has been chosen as an NPR pick of the summer. "The book's allure is intrigue, danger, and suspense in the service of meaning. I'm in." Thanks @npr.org. #theciabookclub www.npr.org/2025/05/21/n...

The CIA Book Club is the story of the US organisation's programme of sending free-thinking, uncensored literature into the East.

Always thought Jon Voight was a bit of an idiot. www.screendaily.com/news/hollywo...

Had a wonderful chat with the v. intelligent folks at @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social. The result is this podcast about The CIA Book Club. Thanks to Dr. Miranda Melcher for hosting. newbooksnetwork.com/the-cia-book...

www.theguardian.com/books/2025/f... A thrilling extract from a new book by @charlieenglish1.bsky.social The CIA Book Club: The Best-Kept Secret of the Cold War. What a story!