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Meet those two wizards of the Sports media--Smiling Pete Lennon and dashing Ben Beach, the world's smallest assistant sports editor; and drink all the beer you can hold to make the icy trip worthwhile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crime Sports Seeks Writers | 2/25/1969 | See Source »

...sail under somewhat false pretenses. For one thing, most of its advertising gives the impression that the Beatles made it, though almost their only contribution consists of excerpts from their records, plus three new and not notable songs. Secondly, the credits state that it is based on John Lennon's and Paul McCartney's song by the same name, but the story line of the film has very little in common with that simplistic little allegory about goofing off on barbiturate capsules ("yellow submarines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: NEW MAGIC IN ANIMATION | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

Most of the images have less darkling origins. The Sea of Holes ("Or is it the Holy See?" quips John Lennon) was originally intended to go with the Beatle song, Fixing a Hole, which was later dropped from the sound track. It obviously reflects a conscious or subconscious memory of episodes in the movie 2001. The cotton-tailed, clown-faced Nowhere Man is a satire on intellectuals ("So little time, so much to know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: NEW MAGIC IN ANIMATION | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

...ricky-tick Honey Pie to the West Indian Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da to the schmaltzy Good Night, a sweeping panorama of pop genres unfolds in parodies, pastiches, takeoffs and put-ons. The boys even spoof themselves. George Harrison's Savoy Truffle contains a cross reference to Lennon and Mc Cartney's Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da. In Rocky Raccoon, Paul McCartney imitates successfully and amusingly the nasal delivery of Bob Dylan. The lyric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recordings: The Mannerist Phase | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

...Coincidentally with Beatle John Lennon's conviction by a London court for possessing marijuana. Lennon, who said through his lawyer that he had now "cleansed himself" of narcotics, was fined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recordings: The Mannerist Phase | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

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