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    rebelj12a: I heard this on the radio so i thought I'd post it here. This guy claims that he fell into another dimension and took a tape (cds never made it) from... more »
    Klebert L. Hall: "How might the face of music, television, and politics have changed if the Beatles had stuck around?" Probably not very different at all. The Beatle... more »
    Sunshineyness: Honest? I cried reading that thinking of how awesome that would have been. SEVEN MORE SEASONS OF THE MUPPET SHOW??? II think in all honesty, had Lenn... more »
    Smeagol92055: That was brilliant and well-thought out... except I would have expected it to be Bill O'Reilley that criticized Lennon, not Hannity. #thebeatles more »
    meehawl: All this warble garble on an SF blog and not a single mention of Ian MacLeod's "Snodgrass", an alternative history where the Beatles started out very ... more »
    Bongoes: Fascinating. I wonder why Ringo disappeared at the end. That made no sense. #thebeatles more »
    Evil Tortie's Mom: R.O.A.C.H.: That is a beautiful world, and I want to live in it. Sigh. The simple chronicle/newspaper style makes it so effective. Thanks for pointing us to thi... more »
    gorehound: i am still waiting for the meatmen to update the classic 1 down 3 to go song. #thebeatles more »
    Wookie1972: On a bit of a tangent, anybody else read the Vertigo miniseries Greatest Hits? It could be described as essentially the Beatles meet Watchmen. Not as ... more »
    Sakurafire: Why wasn't Mark Chapman an insane Yoko Ono fan? =( #thebeatles more »
    bililoquy: Thanks for posting this. A fantastic story that I'd love to see reprinted in some of the "Year's Best" volumes. #thebeatles more »
    Kimrod: If the Concert for George was any indication, I think collaboative efforts on the Beatles part would have generated incredible music. John and George... more »
    Wookie1972: I once started a screenplay about what would happen if Elvis never faked his death... I never got past the initial pages. Sigh. #thebeatles more »
    Wookie1972: Not bad, but I kind of wish Lennon had lived to see Youtube. He would have loved it. #thebeatles more »
    Dan Radice: Okay, I totally understand what Ringo did (time travel, or something similar), but what is it a reference to? #thebeatles more »
  • #afternoonreading

    What If the Beatles Never Broke Up?

    Christopher Bird imagines an alternate reality where the Beatles stage an impromptu concert on SNL in 1976 and continue to make beautiful music. How might the face of music, television, and politics have changed if the Beatles had stuck around? More »
  • #lexluthor

    In Praise Of The Genius Of Lex