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...talent is exceeded only by his contempt for his own life. Even career stuntmen quake at his sight gags. In A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, he was almost bisected by a chariot. In How I Won the War, an unreleased film with Beatle John Lennon, he is nearly mashed by a German tank. In Black Comedy, eight times a week for four months, he has skidded down staircases on his heel, hurtled into doors face first, crashed to the floor entangled in a phone wire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Faces: Pleasure Bumps | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

...surname, Dumbell-Smith, so tickles John Lennon that he is writing a Beatle tune about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Faces: Pleasure Bumps | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

...moderate Women Strike for Peace to the "New Left" Students for a Democratic Society and the "Maoist" Progressive Labor Party-distributed literature and sold buttons. "Draft beer, not boys," exclaimed one button in wavy script; "Peace with Beatlespower is Funlove for life," proclaimed a poster that owed more to Lennon than Lenin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The People: The Dilemma of Dissent | 4/21/1967 | See Source »

...Khan and his uncle, Sadruddin, have the back and side windows of their Mini-Coopers done in inky black. So do Greek Snipping Scion Alex Goulandris, Actor Albert Finney and Beatle George Harrison. Fellow Beatle John Lennon's Rolls is completely blacked out except for the windshield-despite the impairment to vision. So is Prince Philip's experimental Ogle sports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Car: Through a Glass, Darkly | 3/10/1967 | See Source »

...latest sample of the Beatles' astonishing inventiveness is their new single, Strawberry Fields Forever, the flip side of which is Penny Lane; it is now No. 1 in England. Written by John Lennon and McCartney-who has lately developed a passion for Electronic Composer Karlheinz Stockhausen-Strawberries is full of dissonances and eerie space-age sounds, achieved in part by playing tapes backward and at various speeds. This is nothing new to electronic composers, but employing such methods in a pop song is electrifying. At present, the Beatles are giving up tours and personal appearances, plan instead to devote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Other noises, Other notes | 3/3/1967 | See Source »

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