“Revolution”: The Beatles Speak Out
Did you know the release of the Beatles’ “Revolution” coincided with the Democratic National Convention in Chicago? In this excerpt from her book “Beatleness,” sociologist Candy Leonard delves into how critics and fans alike responded to this Fab Four song.
“A Women’s History of the Beatles”: Thrilling, Never Prurient
Beyond the screaming girls, the Beatles had a strong support system from women – and influenced women of all ages in surprising ways.
“Janis: Her Life and Music”: Revisiting A Legend
Janis Joplin’s life burned hot and fast. A new biography digs deep into the things that made her an enduring figure of 60s counterculture and music.
What the Monkees Meant to the Youngest Boomers
Today in 1966, “The Monkees” debuted on TV. Here’s a thoughtful reflection on how the “pre-Fab Four” impacted a generation.
