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...Beatles' manager Brian Epstein was gay, wealthy and chronically insecure. That may be why, while recording Magical Mystery Tour in 1967, John Lennon deliberately mangled a couple of choruses. According to Bob Spitz's colossal quadruple biography The Beatles (Little, Brown; 983 pages), instead of singing, "Baby, you're a rich man too," Lennon sang, "Baby, you're a rich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mean Mr. Lennon | 10/30/2005 | See Source »

...coming. Specifically, that chap with the kilts and all those big homes embarks on his first trip to the U.S. with the new missus this week. PRINCE CHARLES and the former Camilla Parker Bowles will dine at the White House, take in the World Trade Center site and tour organic farms in California. Charles is hoping the visit will boost tourism to Britain and earn him attention for something besides his romantic life, like his recent work on global warming. "The most important thing is to remain relevant," Charles told 60 Minutes of being a royal. "It isn't easy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 7, 2005 | 10/30/2005 | See Source »

...host the show, Harvard Students for Israel (HSI) collaborated with Israel at Heart—an organization that travels throughout North and South America and Europe to promote the well-being of Israel. The show, the first of 11 on the band’s North American campus tour, marked HSI’s first “cultural event” of the year, according to Amy M. Zelcer ’07, its president. Known also by their Hebrew name, Shotei Hanevua, the Fools, who are Israeli, performed for a crowd of about 250, ranging in age from...

Author: By Emily C. Ingram, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Israeli Band Rocks for Peace | 10/28/2005 | See Source »

...hasn’t Harvard taken the plunge? Perhaps President Summers isn’t sure if Harvard’s female scientists can make the switch from ounces to grams on their recipe cards. Whatever the case may be, switching to metric would greatly benefit the school. Tour guides would then be able to answer the pressing question on so many tourists’ minds: how many hectares is Harvard Yard...

Author: By Charles R. Drummond iv | Title: Celsius 488 | 10/26/2005 | See Source »

Here’s a fact I know about my Jewish grandpa: he died the day before I went to Auschwitz. I got the news at an internet café in Krakow, a few hours after taking a group tour of the former concentration camp. My mom’s e-mail subject line was “Sad News.” After the initial surprise, I was a little upset that my family had only sent an e-mail. Of course, I didn’t expect my mom to call, but what about...

Author: By Stephen M. Fee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gefilte Fish and Guilt | 10/26/2005 | See Source »

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