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Critic's notebook

Imagine Lennon as himself, not an icon

By Geoff Edgers
Globe Staff / December 7, 2005

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Tomorrow marks 25 years since Howard Cosell cut into the Patriots-Dolphins Monday Night Football game to announce that John Lennon had been shot. Expect plenty of file footage on the evening news of teary fans gathered outside the fateful site, lighting candles and singing ''Imagine." Brace for the talk show commentaries about how his death marked the first day of ... (Full article: 949 words)

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