The seminal 12 months of pop that saw the dissolution of the Beatles and the birth of the festival generation began 50 years ago, this week, with an uncomfortable fusion
John Lennon
Late in the summer of 1968, Pope Paul VI came out forcefully against the birth-control pill, putting a moral crimp in the decade’s libido. London, however, was still swinging strong,
“I think people worry about things. And it doesn’t matter how elevated you get, or your reputation gets, you still
Ray Connolly was supposed to arrive in New York City from his native England on Dec. 9, 1980 to visit
On 8 December 1980, Beatles star John Lennon was murdered outside his home in New York City by a fan, plunging
Some moments in history can impact great numbers of people and still touch individuals in a deeply personal way. Saturday marks the 38th anniversary of John Lennon’s murder on Dec.


