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Ep. 65: John Lenin

The Re-Education with Eli Lake

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Lenin and the Mysticism of the Beatles

John Lennon and Yoko Ono are going to have Jerry Rubin on the Mike Douglas show and George Carlin, and they're going to sing Luck of the Irish. If Mike Douglas is going to do that, like anything is possible. And I think that's that's Lenin in a way, you know, Harrison in the Beatles had a version of that with the higher consciousness stuff. Very few people ultimately glommed on to for good, but it really opened up possibilities. It opened up the way we think about the world and about culture and who we are.

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