Status Updates From Let's Do It: The Birth of Pop

Reading this book for almost a year now. It feels like an academic book, a mix of fun and boring passages. Thirty chapters left. I’ll try to read one a day. I do want to know more.

“‘Everything was so much trouble, so much bother,' she said of the British musical. 'I suppose it's because as a race we don't like to learn. We don't like to admit that we don't know.. Unfortunately we were very stubborn. We wouldn't learn from the Americans. It's sad, as we might have been better technically.“
—Jessie Matthews, “Chapter 20, Industrial Light and Magic: The Movie Musical”