John Lennon’s legacy:
No classic totem of socially conscious pop has been as mishandled this year as “Imagine,” which didn’t exactly start from a place of unquestionable brilliance. Still, the late Beatle’s drippy ballad hardly deserved the abuse it experienced at the hands of Gal Gadot and her famous pals in a laughably out-of-touch (and brutally out-of-tune) rendition released in the early days of the pandemic.