During the making of their iconic White Album, The Beatles weren't getting along. The previous year, 1967, hadn't been kind to them. They had lost their manager and dear friend, Brian Epstein, just as ...

When I saw the title of longtime New Yorker writer and cultural essayist Adam Gopnik’s slim new volume, “All That Happiness Is,” the song “Happiness” from the musical “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown ...

“Happiness is a Warm Gun” is a psychedelic, rambling track that switches subject matter almost as much as it changes time signature. The second half of the song builds anticipatory tension that ...