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John Lennon

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By My Lights: a January 25 surprise package
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By My Lights: a January 25 surprise package

These are days for playing "Gimme Some Truth." Also: The Criterion Closet, The Tuskegee Airmen, Mel Gibson, Nickel Boys, Hard Truths, and an invitation to write with me.
25 Jan 2025 7 min read
Looking Elsewhere

Browser: Lennon. R.E.M. '09 films. Best Song Sequences. U2. Death of a Newspaper?

1. A new film about John Lennon is in the works from the makers of Control. Story here. And here we learn that Kristin Scott Thomas will be in it. 2. Paste is cooking up one heckuva tribute show for R.E.M, featuring many special guests like Patti Smith
09 Jan 2009 1 min read
On Songs & Albums

1969 interview: John Lennon Says He Wanted Beatles to Focus on Jesus

Here's a link to the Telegraph article on the first broadcast of a 1969 interview with John Lennon that contains some surprising statements about his appreciation for Jesus. But 28 years after his death, in an interview being broadcast for the first time, he claims that on the
14 Jul 2008 1 min read
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