CBS News' London correspondent Alexander Kendrick witnesses one of the most awkward moments between John Lennon and Paul McCartney ever captured on film. The Beatles appearing on CBS News, 22nd November 1963 (x)
Monsieur, with these Rocher you are really spoiling us.
#sometimes is incapable of not telling the truth #oh Paul
the infamous “if i was a girl, maybe i could go out and…” paul quote is so insane to me because like… he doesn’t want john to NOT be a man, he wants it to be socially acceptable to be with john exactly as he is
Did Yoko consciously position John as abandoned by everyone, and constantly remind him of that fact (reinforced with whatever went on with Janov), in order to make herself irreplaceable as his one and only ever loyal saviour?
If she didn’t, how long before she realised the full extent of what she’d taken on?
This is so future nostalgia coded. He DECIDED to do this. He made a conscious choice. What must it be like to live inside his mind?
If I had three wishes they would be for three conversations with him. The first would be on a cross country road trip. Playlists and chat. Can you imagine?
The Quarry Men with Arthur Kelly, George Harrison and John Lennon (circa 1958)
The Fritz Session, 9th April 1969, photo by Bruce McBroom
The cover of Rolling Stone №57 (April 30, 1970 with interview about Paul's first solo album McCartney), photo by Linda Eastman (McCartney)
This is giving me massive Paul putting on Linda’s glitter vibes.
John Lennon helping Yoko Ono in her photoshoot for David Bailey, July 18, 1971.