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Valentine's Day: 12 classic love stories

Here's our list of 12 of literature's greatest love stories.
5 best books about John Lennon
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John Lennon: Top 6 most influential songs

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Chapter & Verse Yoko Ono objects to photos in a graphic novel about John Lennon

Writer Thom Donovan says he was sent a cease-and-desist letter by Yoko Ono's lawyers after he published a graphic novel about the life of John Lennon that included some rarely seen photos.
Chapter & Verse New Paul McCartney comic book imagines Beatles breakup

"Paul McCartney: Carry That Weight" puts us in Paul's shoes on the day the Beatles broke up.
Valentine's Day: 12 classic love stories

Here's our list of 12 of literature's greatest love stories.
Lady Gaga peace prize: Yoko Ono lauds Lady Gaga's activism

Lady Gaga peace prize: At a ceremony in Reykjavik, Iceland, Yoko Ono presented pop star Lady Gaga with the LennonOno Grant for Peace, for changing the 'mental map' of the world.
Mark David Chapman, John Lennon's killer, denied parole again (+video)

Mark David Chapman was praised by the parole board for 'good conduct' but denied parole. Mark David Chapman, who shot John Lennon in 1980, has sought parole seven times.
The Beatles: Here come the sons?

Rumors swirl that the sons of the Beatles are considering starting a band.
5 best books about John Lennon

John Lennon, killed by a gunman 31 years ago this week, was the subject for many biographers before and after his death. Here are a few of the best books about the Beatle we will never forget.
Who was John Lennon? Interview with biographer Tim Riley

Lennon biographer Tim Riley talks about John, his relationships with Yoko Ono and Paul McCartney, and the mystique that surrounds them all.
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Crowdsourcing: The art of a crowd

Crowdsourced art, also known as wiki-art, erases the line between artist and audience.
In Pictures: The art of the crowd
John Lennon: Top 6 most influential songs

The 30 years that have passed since John Lennon's death have done little to diminish him as one of the most respected musicians of the 20th century. As a member of one of the most successful and influential songwriting teams of all time, he changed the face of popular music. Lennon was a mad experimenter, a avant-garde visionary who not only responded to the tenor of his day, but set it. He was also a master of wide appeal, able to temper his unorthodox impulses with approachability. Many of his innovations are now essential components of pop music. Here are six of his most influential songs:
John Lennon fans remember former Beatle in New York

John Lennon fans celebrated his life Wednesday by visiting Strawberry Fields, the Central Park garden dedicated in his memory. Wednesday marks the 30th anniversary of John Lennon's death.
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Classic review: John Lennon

John Lennon’s life was as inspired and messy as were the 1960s.
John Lennon at 70: Imagine Google's animated homage

John Lennon – the former guitarist and vocalist for the Beatles – would have been 70 on Saturday. And to celebrate, Google UK has uploaded an interactive Lennon doodle to its homepage.
John Lennon: Yoko Ono reflects on his 70th birthday

John Lennon would have been 70 this year. Yoko Ono thinks he would have been more relaxed about the milestone than he was about his 40th birthday.
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Yoko Ono opposes parole for John Lennon's killer

Yoko Ono said Chapman might be a danger to her, other family members and perhaps even himself. Yoko Ono said she was trying to be "practical" in asking that he remain behind bars.
Yoko Ono opposes parole of John Lennon assassin

Yoko Ono will again oppose the release of Mark David Chapman, who shot and killed John Lennon on December 8, 1980. Yoko Ono says that, if Chapman were released, herself and John's two sons would not feel safe.
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Why did the Beatles break up? Yoko Ono is ready to explain

Yoko Ono says her next book will be a memoir, to be published in 2015.
Classic review: The Accidental Masterpiece

An inspiring meditation on art by Michael Kimmelman, chief art critic of the New York Times.
John Lennon: The Life

Philip Norman's new bio of John Lennon is a winner.
An alfresco Arctic art gallery warms the soul in Iceland

Yoko Ono’s monument is just the tip of the iceberg on tiny Viðey Island.