De Anza College Music Popularity of The Beatles Discussion Please answer each of the following questions, drawing from the readings where applicable. Respo

De Anza College Music Popularity of The Beatles Discussion Please answer each of the following questions, drawing from the readings where applicable. Responses to each question should be a minimum of 100 words.
What reasons does Menand offer for why the Beatles were so popular in the United States? Which of these reasons do you find the most meaningful or important, and why?

What connection does bell hooks draw between Sarah Bartmann and Tina Turner? How, from this discussion, does hooks demonstrate the relationship between enslavement (and colonization) and popular music aesthetics?

As Kimberli Lee explains, Buffy Sainte-Marie and Floyd Westerman were both involved in American Indian resistance movements that were a part of the broader Civil Rights movement of the 1960s; how do their political involvements affect the circulation of their music in popular media, and how does this expand (or contextualize) our understanding of the Garofalo reading from last week on music and the Civil Rights movement?