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4 days ago · In His Own Write is a 1964 nonsense book by the English musician John Lennon. Lennon's first book, it consists of poems and short stories ranging from eight lines to three pages, as well as illustrations.
- John Lennon
- 1964
Jun 22, 2024 · B. Alan George Heywood Melly, 17 August 1926, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, d. 5 July 2007, London, England. Deeply involved in the UK trad scene of the late 40s and 50s ...
Jun 14, 2024 · George Melly, a multifaceted British entertainer, left an indelible mark on the world of jazz, literature, and cultural commentary. Born Alan George Heywood Melly on August 17, 1926, in Liverpool, Melly's life was a vibrant tapestry of music, art, and humanism.
Jun 20, 2024 · Have I Got News for You (HIGNFY) is a British television panel show produced by Hat Trick Productions for the BBC. Episodes were originally aired on BBC Two between 28 September 1990 to 2 June 2000, before being aired on BBC One since 20 October 2000.
2 days ago · In his 1970 book Revolt in Style, Liverpudlian musician and critic George Melly admired the "imaginative truth of 'Eleanor Rigby'", likening it to author James Joyce's treatment of his own hometown in Dubliners.
Jun 13, 2024 · Georges Melies, early French experimenter with motion pictures, the first to film fictional narratives. Among his landmark films are Le Voyage dans la lune (1902; A Trip to the Moon) and Le Voyage a travers l’impossible (1904; The Voyage Across the Impossible).
Jun 24, 2024 · George Melly, gay in his younger years we’re told, is wowed by the new disco mecca: “People can do whatever they want, or at least make arrangements to do it later”. But tensions between emerging factions - the “camp” drag show at the Royal Vauxhall Tavern versus “masc” Earl’s Court leather scene - dominate the programme.
