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John Lennon’s Imagine at 50: a deceptively simple ballad, a lasting emblem of hope

  Image: EPA 1971 was a tumultuous year. The counter-cultural movement of the 60s was still being felt. Demonstrations were held opposing the Vietnam War...

John Lennon – 40 years murdered: Not forgotten!

Today is the fortieth anniversary of the murder of John Lennon. There are so many debates still continuing on today about John Lennon – was...

Cream of The Crate: Album # 198 – John Lennon: Plastic Ono Band

    This review was originally posted on the first Toorak Times web site where publications ceased on that site in March 2017. The old...

Inside the Beatles’ messy breakup, 50 years ago

Who broke up with whom?  Anurag Papolu/The Conversation via Getty Images Fifty years ago, when Paul McCartney announced he had left the Beatles, the news dashed...

THE FINAL STAGE – Adrian Rawlins review of what he called “My lost masterpiece”.

It started out like a normal day for the man of the house. He had breakfast with his wife. She was no warmer or...

THE POWER OF IDIOTS

I sit in this room, this crumbling room I grew to love, cluttered by the mementoes of a crumbled life. Framed photographs of friends,...

THE DEAD AND THE DYING

The heavy decrepit bodies of the great and not so, mingled with their offsprings, children too young to realise that this too would be...

I FOUGHT A WAR FOR YOU

The trumpets that break the dawn A fanfare to the dying and unborn Passion replaced by duty Love replaced by fear And the ticking of the clock Says “Young...

THAT’S HOW IT ENDS

She died in my arms Not a word was said In silence we rose And got out of our bed Her eyes would flash I knew them too well Every...

THIS PRISON HAS NO BARS

From the mansions of sadness To the bums on the street From the highways of loneliness To the halls of defeat I’ve watched your ascendance The road I never...
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