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During the debate, Curran's fellow Conservative MP Norman Miscampbell responded to the complaints. Disputing that Lennon was poorly educated, he described the Beatles on the whole as "highly intelligent, highly articulate and highly engaging", and added that it would be wrong to assume their success "came from anything other than great skill". [113]

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John would write what Sean had said underneath the drawings as titles. They became long, beautiful, and imaginative titles. Sometimes, John would ask Sean what he thought John was drawing. Sean would say, “That’s a horsey.” and that would become the title of John’s drawing. They would make each other laugh, and that was how Sean learned the fun of drawing, the fun of doing things together with his dad, and the fun of life. FIT TO DIE, 1970. Army recruitment advert from 1 April 1970 with FIT TO DIE stencilled diagonally over the top and signed by John Lennon. Released as a multiple inside some of the American releases of the Sometime in New York City album, along with a petition for John & Yoko’s permanent residency in the USA from the National Committee for John and Yoko, 1972. Gutterman, Scott (2014). John Lennon: The Collected Artwork. San Rafael: Insight Editions. ISBN 978-1-60887-029-5. Wenner, Jann (1971). Lennon Remembers: The Rolling Stone Interviews. San Francisco: Straight Arrow. ISBN 0-87932-009-5.

John Lennon & Yoko Ono – ‘An Evening with John & Yoko’, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, UK (1969) Of the book's drawings, one depicts two street buskers, both wearing signs, one of whose states "I Am Blind" while the other reads "I Can See Quite Clearly". Another drawing depicts a large man with glasses, sitting in a chair looking at a four legged green monster. Lennon, John (30 September 1973). "The Goon Show Scripts". The New York Times Book Review. p.8. ISSN 0028-7806. Fawcett, Anthony (1976). John Lennon: One Day at a Time: A Personal Biography of the Seventies. New York: Grove Press. ISBN 0-394-17920-X. Esslin, Martin (14 July 1968). "Two Trifles and a Failure". The New York Times. p.4D. ISSN 0362-4331.John Lennon & Yoko Ono – Acorn Event, International Group Sculpture Show, Coventry Cathedral (1968) Anon.[e] (29 September 2013). "John Lennon, ese escritor influido por James Joyce y Mark Twain". Clarín (in Spanish). OCLC 28916675. Other guests included Mary Quant, Millicent Martin, Harry Secombe, Marty Wilde, Arthur Askey, Joan Littlewood, Victor Silvester, Carl Giles, [133] Alma Cogan, Dora Bryan, Lionel Bart, Cicely Courtneidge and Colin Wilson. [135] He also disparages Beatles writers Philip Norman and Anthony Fawcett, who incorrectly cite "Pregnant De Gaulle" as Lennon's original pun. [282] Heylin, Clinton (2021). The Double Life of Bob Dylan: A Restless, Hungry Feeling, 1941–1966. New York: Little, Brown and Company. ISBN 978-0-316-53521-2.