Tag Archives: Brian Epstein

nothing is real: hipster fake psych look

A look at yellow submarine, a pop culture adventure with the blue meanies… Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com): I know it sounds crazy, but when you ask 99.9% of Americans, “who did the animation in the movie, “Yellow Submarine?”” they say, “Peter … Continue reading

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design of the times

Record sleeve covers in their graphic design have always had a psychographic dimension that often transcends and complements the material creating a new, and reinforcing, the intended critical content. ( dave.) Art Chantry:this may not be the very greatest record … Continue reading

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LENNON: SLUMBERING THROUGH DOUBLE and MULTIPLE FANTASIES

The light came through the window, Straight from the sun above, And so inside my little room There plunged the rays of Love. In streams of light I clearly saw The dust you seldom see, Out of which the Nameless … Continue reading

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CONTEXTUAL MIND GAMES: “FREE LOVE” or REAL LOVE?

It seems as if John Lennon has been mainly remembered in ways that endorsed his desire and passion for political activism. However, popular culture proves that this was not always the case, since by definition “popular” is a metaphor for the product … Continue reading

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SOMEONE KEPT MOVING THE DOOR

Nowhere Boy. Everywhere Man. In any examination of  John Lennon; mainly because of the exalted, now mythological esteem held, there is a real danger of  loss of perspective and sliding into idolatry, hero worship and misplaced identification. The lesson of … Continue reading

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