Caroline Cooney is a Recording Academy/GRAMMY.com contributor.
Why did the Beatles cross the road in 1969? Because photographer Iain Macmillan asked them to on a late sunny morning in August. While a police officer held up London traffic, Macmillan quickly snapped photos of the Beatles crossing the famed Abbey Road that later graced the cover of their album of the same name. Abbey Road has since become…
"We are the 99 percent."This slogan has served as the rallying cry for one of the more significant recent social movements, Occupy Wall Street. And like all social movements, it began with a single spark. Occupy Wall Street's fuse was lit by Adbusters. The Vancouver-based anticonsumer magazine proposed an "occupation" of Wall Street on Sept. 17 to fight against the…
