Lennan came from ostensibly a broken home. Had a very strange upbringing, where his mother was somewhat wayward and he had a heart of gold as well. His father was a seaman, and his mother, aged five, either gave him away, or basically bullied julia, his mother, into giving john to her. He never really knew his father. Essentially he was raised by his aunt and his mother was more of a kind of an aunt figure. So it was almost like a weird reversal of these two rolls. And so they are incredibly strong in that sense. They would like, john would go off on some funny thing, and the others were able to kep up
722. Discussing John Lennon with Antony Rotunno
The second in a short series about The Beatles, this one focuses on the life of John Lennon, with an overview of his life story, some thoughts about his psychology and some rambling discussion questions about this iconic British musician, with podcaster, English teacher and musician Antony Rotunno
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