Marrying John Lennon brought Yoko Ono a dizzying degree of reflected fame. But her life story is nervy, compelling and shockingly sad both with and without him. A week after their wedding, John Lennon ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ono, who had been married to Lennon for 11 years up to that point (Dec. 8, 1980), "pleaded" with the doctor to tell her Lennon was ...

A further worry: is she even knowable? How seriously does she want to be taken? To approach her life and work is to enter a forcefield that will send the critic or biographer’s navigation spinning, ...

In September 1966, John Lennon, who had just finished what would be the Beatles’ last world tour, visited an exhibition, “Unfinished Paintings and Objects.” Featuring the work of Japanese-born ...

For most of her long life, Yoko Ono has been reviled by many rock critics and music fans as the dragon lady who glommed on to a lovesick John Lennon and broke up the Beatles. According to a new ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

A recent biography helps shed light on her life before and after John Lennon—making a case for the primacy of her art and its lasting influence. Yoko Ono, 1967. (Watford / Mirrorpix / Mirrorpix via ...

In 1980, at the relatively tender age of 24, David Sheff landed a journalistic coup in the form of a multipart interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono. The famous couple had just ended a period of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marrying John Lennon brought Yoko Ono a dizzying degree of reflected fame. But her life story is nervy, compelling and shockingly ...

For most of her long life, Yoko Ono has been reviled by many rock critics and music fans as the dragon lady who glommed on to a lovesick John Lennon and broke up the Beatles. According to a new ...