Join best-selling biographer Michael Shelden for 12 vibrant lectures on how the 1960s shaped the Beatles—and how the band, in turn, defined the revolutionary spirit of the age.
England, the 1960s, and the Triumph of the Beatles
Overview
Syllabus
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- 01: The Magical Mystery of the Beatles
- 02: Fateful Intersections in Liverpool
- 03: Finding the Beat in the Beatles
- 04: Nowhere Men: The Dark Side of the Beatles
- 05: Beatles for Sale: Brian Epstein’s Genius
- 06: The Cold War, JFK, and the Beatles
- 07: The Beatles Conquer America
- 08: The Englishness of A Hard Day’s Night
- 09: Help! The Beatles at the Top in 1965
- 10: Crossroads: The Beatles in 1966
- 11: The Summer of Sgt. Pepper’s
- 12: Hello, Goodbye: The End of the 1960s
Taught by
Michael Shelden
