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...Traditionally, the quality of writing in games hasn’t been seen as the point — design and gameplay mattered more....
...Since the 1980s, Ono’s time has mostly been taken up with music, activism and the upkeep of the Lennon legacy. What this show doesn’t dwell on is her influence, which is everywhere....
...“My work won’t be finished until I’m dead,” he says, “and I hope that’s a long, long time”. It would be 12 hours....
...(as Lennon’s biographer Philip Norman described her)....
...All of the governments are saying the last one is untenable but haven’t got their head around the first two.”...
...tried John, but there weren’t enough syllables for the melody....
...Its plaintiveness isn’t so much down to the quality of Lennon’s vocal when he sings “Now and then, I miss you” as the quality of our feelings for The Beatles....
...Another first novel that might have been written with the audio medium in mind is Ferdia Lennon’s Glorious Exploits (Penguin Audio, 8 hrs, 15 mins)....
...Images of Lennon in his pyjamas, holding a single stem, still positively fizz with joy....
...As much as I love clothes, I’m not a very dressy person, so I loved that I didn’t feel stiff or princessy....
...As Iovine himself joked: “We’re going to bring ‘collaborative innovation’ to schools, but we can’t even spell it!”...
...McQueen makes a playful comparison to Lennon and McCartney....
...I can’t remember a similar level of oversupply,” said Jim Lennon, senior commodities consultant at Macquarie....
...It is that gulf that made the duo the John Lennon and Paul McCartney of the investment world....
...“I recall feeling strong and eerie friendships with writers or artists, for instance, who weren’t even alive.” He describes, for example, his discovery of John Lennon as an “encounter”....
...An American soldier, the kind you really don’t want to mess with, trains his gun on a pair of quivering, cringing targets....
...There’s a picture of dad [John Lennon] at Kenwood, holding an old hoe, and mum [Cynthia Lennon], with her hair all bouffed, and me. I remember my cake was a steam train. I wanted to be a train driver....
...Working out what exactly is “live” about live music isn’t straightforward....
...And also to follow on from what Holly said, I’m gonna, I’m going to quote Lennon, the Liverpudlian one: life is what happens when you’re busy making plans....
...John Lennon, Beatles, Stones. And they wanted to do dear old Def Leppard.” There’s also an album of old hits rearranged with an orchestra, Drastic Symphonies....
...But it would be better if it doesn’t take too long.” This sense of urgency does not reflect any lack of sympathy for Ukraine in the key western governments....
...But this isn’t about marketing. Sexton isn’t coming back to build a global brand, he’s just coming home from Knightsbridge, where he decamped in 1990....
...To find out, don’t miss this all-dayer in leafy Barnes packed with mindfulness workshops, fitness, food and music....
...As I learned from this marvellous Gramophone piece by film-maker Tony Palmer, during that tour Stravinsky asked Palmer if he could help arrange a meeting with John Lennon....
...“[You] can’t protect against that because it’s totally unexpected and illogical,” said Wylie. He added that the world was going through “a very troubled period....
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