Publisher at The American Bystander
is Blogmom of Hey Dullblog. His novels and parodies have sold 1.25 million copies in 25 languages. He lives in Santa Monica, CA, and runs The American Bystander all-star print humor magazine.
Latest posts by Michael Gerber (see all)
- How We Got Here - May 14, 2026
- The concept behind Pepper - May 13, 2026
- How I’d publish Tune In Vol. 2 and 3! - May 6, 2026
If you don’t know the blog Dangerous Minds, go take a look. I find it essential reading, and check it nearly every day.
This morning they posted a YouTube video which lovingly traces the evolution of Strawberry Fields Forever, which I’ve embedded below. You’ll doubtless recognize the tracks (from It’s Not Too Bad, Anthology and other places), but it’s a nice piece of work, a good use of the form, and well worth listening to.
Related posts:
Beatlespooks, Ch. 1: The Phantom Guardsman of Strawberry Fields
Christ! The Beatles In Memphis
Why I love John Lennon
Nothing to get hung about?
"John was as blind as a bat…"
Me on Lennon on Huffpo
The men from the press say we wish you success
I’ve got a love-uh-ly bunch of coconuts
Did Yellow Submarine beget The Simpsons?
“Poor old Buddy”
The hits just keep on coming…
Underrating Sgt. Pepper’s
