Forty-five years ago, in the spring of 1966, as swinging London and its colorful
denizens attracted the attention of Time, the publishers of an American teen
magazine found part of a recent interview with John Lennon to be of particular
interest. A rapid disintegration ensued of the complex identity that the Beatles
management, the media, the fans, and even the musicians themselves had
constructed, setting in motion a number of dark forces.
After a short promotional tour in late 1965 (about which the British media
complained they lacked access to the fab four), the Beatles took time to refresh
and to re-imagine their repertoire. Lennon, for his part, retreated to the lethargy
of his home in suburban Weybridge, Surrey until journalist and friend ...
denizens attracted the attention of Time, the publishers of an American teen
magazine found part of a recent interview with John Lennon to be of particular
interest. A rapid disintegration ensued of the complex identity that the Beatles
management, the media, the fans, and even the musicians themselves had
constructed, setting in motion a number of dark forces.
After a short promotional tour in late 1965 (about which the British media
complained they lacked access to the fab four), the Beatles took time to refresh
and to re-imagine their repertoire. Lennon, for his part, retreated to the lethargy
of his home in suburban Weybridge, Surrey until journalist and friend ...
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