John Lennon

When the World Stopped to Listen

John W. Whitehead | Posted 05.29.2012

Read More: Paul McCartney, The Beatles, John Lennon, Bob Dylan, Martin Luther King, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Vietnam War, George Harrison, Entertainment News

The music of the Beatles remains with us still, a poignant reminder that we all have a part to play in bringing about a world dedicated to peace and love.

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John Lennon's Killer Moved From Attica After Over 30 Years

AP | Posted 05.16.2012

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BUFFALO, N.Y. -- John Lennon's killer has been transferred to another maximum-security state prison in western New York after spending more than 30 ye...

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Give Metta World Peace a Chance

Terry Lyons | Posted 05.15.2012

Read More: Nba Playoffs, Ron Artest, Metta World Peace, Los Angeles Lakers, John Lennon, Nba, Yoko Ono, Sports News

Everybody's talking 'bout Sus-pension, no pension, criticism, gamemanshipisms, One game, or two games, six games, no seven games...

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Mad Men: Rejecting Advertising, Or, Don Draper Meets Acid Rock, Pop Buddhism, and an Independent Wife

William Bradley | Posted 05.08.2012

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Don't look now, but something important just happened on Mad Men. A major character, someone with real talent in the field, just rejected advertising. Someone who happens to be ad guru Don Draper's bright and shiny new wife.

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Mad Men Through the Boomer Lens: Sleeping with the Boss Makes Everything More Fun!

Steven C. Eisner | Posted 04.30.2012

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There are many perils inherent in the husband-wife workplace duo.

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The Natural

D. R. Tucker | Posted 04.23.2012

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I am so grateful to Carole King for her new memoir, A Natural Woman. There is no way to do the book justice. It is a book that cannot be analyzed, only experienced.

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WHO'S DEAD: Keith Moon Asked To Perform At Olympics Ceremony -- 34 Years After His Death

The Huffington Post | David Moye | Posted 04.12.2012

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The Who sang "Won't Get Fooled Again," but apparently organizers of this summer's London Olympics didn't get the memo. Recently, they approached Th...

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PHOTOS: Jaw-Dropping Dakota Apartment Listed At $29.6M

Posted 04.06.2012

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Ever want to live in the Dakota? Yes, you have. A rather jaw-dropping three-bedroom, three-bathroom just hit the market for a cool $29.6 million. ...

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SXSW Hangover 1: A Conversation With Perez Hilton, Plus Chatting With Ian Anderson and Wilson Phillips

Mike Ragogna | Posted 04.04.2012

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"There's a great music scene in Austin, but if you really want to be seen by the right people and have the right opportunities, you need to be based in Los Angeles. Then again, because of the Internet, anything is possible from anywhere."

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Sugar-Coated Dissent

Hayden Bixby | Posted 04.03.2012

Read More: Imagine, John Lennon, 500 Greatest Songs, John Lennon Imagine, Seattle Men's Chorus, The Beatles, Culture News

I realize that I risk becoming a cliche when I cry over the first notes of John Lennon's "Imagine" -- that song plucks the same chord in me as it does for progressive, idealistic do-gooders all over the world.

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WATCH: The Beatles Help A Lovelorn Octopus

Mental Floss | Posted 04.02.2012

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In September of 1965, the Beatles were the hottest act in the history of show business. With all of the massive worldwide Beatles production machin...

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5 Things To Love About Montreal

Pam Grout | Posted 05.15.2012

Read More: Ice Village, John Lennon, Give Peace a Chance, Cirque Du Soleil, Bed-in for Peace, Metro, Queen Elizabeth, Montreal, Jeanne Mance, La Tohu, Travel News

Tourist destinations are not created equal. If you're a liberal like me, you'll appreciate these top five reasons to add Montreal to your bucket list.

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Daydream Believer, 1945-2012: Davy Jones and the Shift of Generations

Howard Barbanel | Posted 05.01.2012

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American culture is a youth culture. On television and the movies it sometimes seems that everything and everybody is permanently frozen at 28 years old and it's just the rest of us on the couch who break '50, '60 and '70.

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Yoko's First India Exhibition

Posted 03.01.2012

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Yoko Ono has been an activist for love, feminism, peace and artistic exploration since the early 1960s. In honor of the beginning of National Women's ...

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Lennon, McCartney's Childhood Homes To Be Perserved

AP | By MEERA SELVA | Posted 04.30.2012

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LONDON -- The childhood homes of former Beatles John Lennon and Paul McCartney, where the pair wrote some of their early songs, will be preserved, the...

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PHOTOS: Michelle Obama Is Sean Lennon's Style Inspiration?

The Huffington Post | Michelle Manetti | Posted 02.21.2012

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Well, we didn't see that coming. During the celebration of Yoko Ono's 79th birthday party on Saturday, her son, Sean Lennon, took the time to talk...

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WATCH: Happy Birthday, Yoko Ono!

Posted 02.18.2012

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Yoko Ono, the Japanese performance artist, singer, and widow of John Lennon, was born on this day in 1933. She once wrote, "I realized that an artist ...

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Martians, Nuke Bomb Among Speculated Causes Of Russian Mystery Explosion

Posted 02.09.2012

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Conspiracy theorists came out of the woodwork after a massive explosion erupted south of St. Petersburg, Russia, on Monday, causing wild speculation a...

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The Only Israel Boycott That's Actually Working

Bradley Burston | Posted 04.07.2012

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When the war with Iran is over, and the only things left here are cockroaches and Migron, this government will still have the only thing it's ever really needed: Someone else to blame.

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Meet The Beatles Again: A Conversation With Roberta Flack

Mike Ragogna | Posted 04.06.2012

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The Distinct Charm of Animal Owners

Jeryl Brunner | Posted 04.01.2012

Read More: Jeanne Adlon, Cats, Kittens, John Lennon, Animals, Cat Fancy, Good News News

From five-floor walkups to Park Avenue penthouses, Jeanne Adlon has traveled all over New York City to lovingly care for hundreds of cats.

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Paul McCartney: 'I'm Really Just Some Kid From Liverpool Still'

The Huffington Post | Amy Lee | Posted 01.19.2012

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The sight of Fred Astaire in tails crooning "Cheek to Cheek" is hardly the first image that pops to mind when you think of the Beatles. But Paul McCar...

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WATCH: Weird Al, Steven Tyler & Alice Cooper Sing Beatles

Posted 01.02.2012

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On New Year's Eve 2011, three men entered a stage. Those three men were Steven Tyler, "Weird Al" Yankovic and Alice Cooper. They sang "Come Together" ...

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Imagine We Care About 'Imagine'

Carol Smaldino | Posted 03.02.2012

Read More: Religion, Imagine, John Lennon, Climate, Peace, New Years Eve, Cee Lo Green New Years Eve, Cee Lo Green Imagine, Cee Lo Green Imagine Lyrics, Cee Lo Green, Culture News

On the Channel 4, WNBC New Year's Eve extravaganza a few minutes before midnight, Cee Lo Green sang -- instead of "No religion too" -- "all religions true," and it's so not okay

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Yoko Ono's Next Stop: New Delhi

The Huffington Post | Kia Makarechi | Posted 12.27.2011

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Yoko Ono is heading to New Delhi. The 78-year-old artist and widow of John Lennon hopes to find inspiration and view an exhibition of her artwork at a...

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