Depending on who you talk to, Paul McCartney is either alive and well or he was brutally decapitated in a car accident decades ago. In 1966, McCartney’s decision to retreat from the public eye—coupled with a series of cryptic messages in The Beatles’ music that fans claimed to decode—resulted in the theory that Paul was dead and the rest of the band was covering it up. Should you be wondering who has stood in for McCartney all these years, it’s This story is from Kinfolk Issue Thirty-Five Buy Now Related Stories Arts & Culture Issue 50 Close Knit Close Knit: Meet the weavers keeping traditional Egyptian tapestrymaking alive. Arts & Culture Issue 50 The Old Gays Inside a Californian TikTok “content house” of a very different stripe. Arts & Culture Issue 50 New Roots The Palestinian art and agriculture collective sowing seeds of community. Arts & Culture Issue 50 Angela Trimbur An all-out tour de force. Arts & Culture Issue 50 Peace & Quiet In the UK, a centuries-old Quaker meeting house encourages quiet reflection. Arts & Culture Issue 50 Free Wheelers On the road with London’s Velociposse Cycling Club.
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