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Domestic Violence in the United States
This infographic provides information that would be suitable for data plotting, and puts John Lennon’s story into a larger context of domestic violence across the world. When put side by side with these statistics, we can see just how horrible…
"Woman"
"Woman," which was written for John Lennon's album "Double Fantasy" is truly the antithesis of his previous song "Getting Better." In this song, Lennon sings about his second wife, Yoko Ono Lennon, and all the wonderful things she has done for him. …
Getting Better
"Getting Better" is a song from The Beatles' eighth studio album, "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band." The song, while not culturally significant as other tracks on the album, is relevant for the purposes of my final project. In this song,…
"Yoko Ono on Twitter"
This Tweet, posted on December 8, 2015, is an example of using a historical event to engage in a modern political discussion with contemporary tools. The Tweet was posted on the anniversary of John Lennon's murder, and Ono Lennon utilizes that event…
Double Fantasy Album
"Double Fantasy" was seen as John Lennon's triumphant return to the world of music after his hiatus. At least, it was after his death. That is, the album originally received poor reviews, but after Lennon's death later that year, it experienced a…
Pictures of arboretum in Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
The arboretum is located in the center of the museum with a fully flourishing garden all year. There are Venetian statues and a fountain decorating the space. The ceiling is all glass above the arboretum.
Picture of letters and sketches sent to Isabella Stewart Gardner
A picture of some of the letters and sketches on display in a study room on the third floor of the museum. Pictured are a letter from Paul Chalfin, a famous artist and interior designer, and sketches James Abbott McNeill Whistler, a famous artist,…
Portrait of Isabella Stewart Gardner
An oil painting of Isabella Stewart Gardner, done by John Singer Sargent in 1888, for a comission of $3,000. Gardner allegedly had Sargent render her face eight different times before she was satisfied. The painting remains in the Gothic Room of the…
"We Are All Khaled Said"
The Facebook page that started the revolution in Egypt by organizing parades and providing meeting locations.