The legacy of John Lennon

Next month, the ex-Beatle would have been 70. Here, one of his confidantes reflects on his enduring importance and how he might have reacted to events since his death – from 9/11 to punk and the advent of TwitterPoor John. He's got old Macca on one side, fruitlessly trying to reverse the hallowed songwriting credits to make it clear, in case there were any doubt, that he wrote "Eleanor Rigby" and forever claiming (with some justification) that, of the two creative pillars of the Fab Four, he w...

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