Analysing a Yoko Ono ‘Tribute’ video and a ‘Gratitude’ letter she produced and wrote just a few weeks after John’s death.
What Yoko Ono said and did in the weeks after her husband’s murder is worth examining.
On 20th January 1981, Yoko Ono went into an edit suite and produced what she called a ‘tribute video’ for her husband. She wanted to use footage of herself and her husband John Lennon walking in Central Park. Footage which was filmed just a few weeks before John’s assassination and footage which has subsequently been seen a million times in the media ev…