Staff / TruthdigDec 9, 2010
Handily aligning with the unleashing of The Beatles' music into the iTunes computerverse, as well as with the 30th anniversary of John Lennon's death, Rolling Stone magazine has published heretofore unreleased portions of the slain Beatle's final interview (continued). Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigNov 17, 2010
The Beatles played their iconic songs in countless legendary venues, but until Tuesday their music had yet to conquer one crucial platform: iTunes. That's about to change, thanks to a long-awaited and now done deal between the band and Apple Inc. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 13, 2010
The Vatican continues to be rocked by a wide-ranging sex abuse scandal, and the pressure it's under could have something to do with its newly revised opinion of The Beatles Although the Holy See's official newspaper, L'Osservatore Romano, pointed to the potentially Satanic (continued) Updated. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigJan 29, 2010
Time magazine fancifully describes author J.D. Salinger, who died Wednesday at age 91, as "the hermit crab of American letters." That's because after achieving literary fame with his 1951 (and only) novel, "The Catcher in the Rye," Salinger wasn't too keen on being in the public eye. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigAug 25, 2008
Madonna is no John McCain fan, and the feeling's definitely mutual. The newly minted quinquagenarian icon is once again playing the provocateur on her latest tour, taking aim at McCain by making some undesirable comparisons between the GOP's presumptive nominee and certain nefarious world leaders from past and present. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigDec 8, 2005
"If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace."
- John Lennon (Oct. 9, 1940-Dec. 8, 1980) Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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