{"id":393956,"date":"2010-03-05T13:55:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-05T18:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goforward.harpercollege.edu\/page.cfm?p=5654&newsid=976"},"modified":"2010-03-05T13:55:00","modified_gmt":"2010-03-05T18:55:00","slug":"beatles-insider-to-speak-at-harper-daily-herald","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/393956","title":{"rendered":"Beatles Insider to Speak at Harper, Daily Herald"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"storyByline\"><strong>By Kimberly Pohl | Daily Herald Columnist<\/strong><\/div>\n<p class=\"News\">Here&#8217;s an opportunity to hear a firsthand account of what life was like for Paul McCartney and the rest of the Fab Four.<\/p>\n<p class=\"News\">Barry Miles, a close friend of the 68-year-old Beatle, will discuss the Swinging London scene of the 1960s and its cultural impact at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 11, at Harper College in Palatine.<\/p>\n<p class=\"News\">Miles penned McCartney&#8217;s authorized biography &#8220;Many Years from Now&#8221; based on hundreds of hours of exclusive interviews over five years. He&#8217;s also written books about Allen Ginsburg, William Burroughs and Jack Kerouac.<\/p>\n<p class=\"News\">Miles will also discuss Indica, the counterculture art gallery and bookstore he owned with Peter Asher, the brother of McCartney&#8217;s former girlfriend, Jane Asher.<\/p>\n<p class=\"News\">Tickets to the talk are $10 for general admission, with discounts for Harper students, faculty and staff, other students and seniors. For more details, call (847) 925-6100 or go to <a  href=\"http:\/\/goforward.harpercollege.edu\/cf_news\/forward.cfm?dest=http:\/\/harpercollege.edu\/\">harpercollege.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Kimberly Pohl | Daily Herald Columnist Here&#8217;s an opportunity to hear a firsthand account of what life was like for Paul McCartney and the rest of the Fab Four. Barry Miles, a close friend of the 68-year-old Beatle, will discuss the Swinging London scene of the 1960s and its cultural impact at 7 p.m. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-393956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=393956"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393956\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=393956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=393956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=393956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}