• • Poet James Ragan Remembers Touring the Soviet Union with Bob Dylan (Flagging Down) [10]

    • "Ragan recounts his experiences touring the Soviet Union with Dylan, highlighting their shared moments and the cultural impact of their tour."

  • It’s All Over Now Joni’s Blue (Peter Stone Brown) [8]

    • "Peter Stone Brown explores the complex relationship and artistic intersections between Bob Dylan and Joni Mitchell."

  • Jokerman Excerpt (Michael Gray) [8]

    • "The chorus of ‘Jokerman’ may be skeletal and derivative, fleshed out only by Dylan’s extraordinary vocal resourcefulness (naturally he never sings it the same way twice), but the verses are richly textured and freely imaginative — carefully, densely structured yet rhapsodically fluent blocks of writing that glow with inspiration, recognisably of Bob Dylan’s making without ever being “Dylanesque”."

  • What the Broken Glass Reflects (Michael Sauve) [5]

    • "The tragedy, of course, is that the lessons of the past are often learned later than the opportunity to benefit from them. The narrator might apply these lessons to a future relationship, but it’s all too possible a future relationship of equivalent value will never present itself."

  • The Double Life of Bob Dylan Pt. 6 (Untold Dylan) [5]

    • "What Heylin does do however is admit that in these early years around the time of the first two albums, Dylan was “prepared to listen to anything” and this is an important comment because that was clearly a fundamental in allowing Dylan to explore so many styles across the years."

A COMPLETE UNKNOWN

• Release Has Been Set for December in the U.S., January Worldwide
• Inside ‘A Complete Unknown’: How Chalamet Became Dylan (Rolling Stone) [8]

  • "This idea of this incredible, artistic character landing in New York with 12 dollars in his pocket — trying to thread the needle of how one goes from there to there is so interesting to me."

• Chalamet Launches Into Song as Dylan in Trailer for A Complete Unknown (People) [5]

  • "The trailer for 'A Complete Unknown' shows Timothée Chalamet embodying the young Bob Dylan, capturing his early career and music."

• 10 Most Exciting Things About Timothée Chalamet’s Upcoming Bob Dylan Biopic (Screen Rant) [5]

  • "With a life as profoundly interesting and uniquely mysterious as Dylan’s, there’s plenty of ground to cover within the four-year period between 1961 and 1965 that will be reportedly depicted in A Complete Unknown."

• Chalamet Sings as Dylan in Biopic Trailer Divides the Internet (MSN Movies) [3]

  • ""As a man who has Bob Dylan tattooed on his butt cheeks I can safely say I am VERY excited about Chalamet as Dylan after seeing that trailer," Bower wrote."

• Chalamet’s Bob Dylan, Reviewed By Bob Dylan Impersonators (GQ) [5]

  • "His voice sounds great. He looks good. And the guitar is really good; he’s got that lovely downstroke that Dylan uses."

• Chalamet’s Dylan Biopic Is Fixing A Criticism Of This 11-Year-Old Movie (Screen Rant) [3]

  • "A Complete Unknown looks to rewrite the notion that the 1960s Greenwich Village folk scene was only full of heartache, pain, lost causes, and loose ends, all themes that plagued the haunted life and music career of the disgruntled yet fictional Llewyn Davis, portrayed expertly by Oscar Issac."

• Cast of Dylan Biopic Compared to the Real-Life People (People) [5]

  • "The film also covers Dylan's relationships with key figures like Joan Baez, portrayed by Monica Barbaro and Elle Fanning as Sylvie Russo, a character roughly based on Dylan’s girlfriend in the early 1960s, Suze Rotolo."

• Suze Rotolo Was Bob Dylan's First Big Muse (Distractify) [5]

  • "The couple quickly moved in together in 1962, much to the chagrin of Suze’s family, who encouraged her to explore her own path. This led Suze to travel to her ancestral homeland of Italy for six months to study art at the University of Perugia."

• Oscar Predictions: Best Supporting Actor — First Projections Put Spotlight on Edward Norton (Variety)

  • "The first teaser for James Mangold’s “A Complete Unknown” shows Edward Norton, a three-time Oscar nominee who also could vie for his first career statuette."