Breaking up the band

Some people still consider Yoko Ono as the reason that the Beatles broke up. And as recently as yesterday, she has denied that she was responsible for it. She can say that all she wants to, but it won’t make a difference to Beatles fans who want somebody to wear the shirt–metaphorically speaking–for what happened

One game, two historic acts

In the final games of every major league season, batting titles are won and lost. Playoff berths can be decided. And, as Doug Glanville has pointed out, many playing careers will come to an end. And, every so often, history is made. Such was the case on the final day of the 1977 season. On