John Lennon's plea for peace, love, and understanding gets squelched by some technical difficulties. But the dude still knows how to churn out some Abba in half-assed drag.
It's kind of creepy viewing this TV spot for One Laptop Per Child Foundation. 28 years after his death, through modern technology, John Lennon is giving the world a message through his words. Whether the call-to-action works is anyone's guess.
It's the 28th anniversary of John Lennon's death today — you can add recollections or watch part of “War is Over” here.
An animated version of John Lennon, in 1969, talking about war and peace. The audio comes from a conversation recorded by then 14-year-old Jerry Levitan, who cornered Lennon in the singer’s Toronto hotel room. The grown-up Levitan produced this short.
Culture Buzz A Hard Day’s Night is the new four-star Beatles-themed hotel in Liverpool and features 110 individually designed bedrooms, including the specially created Lennon and McCartney suites. This is definitely on the high-design, luxurious end of the weird hotel trend. If you can’t afford to stay at the Beatles Hotel for your honeymoon (and at up to $1300 per night, who can?), there’s always The Dog Bark Park Inn.