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Seven Days: October 23-29 (The Week in Bob Dylan News)

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[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”THIS WEEK’S NEWS” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:26|text_align:left” google_fonts=”font_family:Open%20Sans%20Condensed%3A300%2C300italic%2C700|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal”][vc_custom_heading text=”“The point is that, if Dylan had died of his injuries in Woodstock, he still would have left behind the richest catalogue of American songs of his era. At twenty-five, he could have declared himself retired, younger in age than Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, and Otis Redding were when they died. Yet what makes Dylan so extraordinary is that the end of his early incandescence didn’t mark a sustained falling off.“ — David Remnick, The New Yorker” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:18|text_align:left|line_height:1.4″ google_fonts=”font_family:Muli%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic|font_style:300%20light%20italic%3A300%3Aitalic” css=”.vc_custom_1667167491475{margin-top: -10px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”Best Of The Week” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:22|text_align:left|color:%23969696″ google_fonts=”font_family:Oregano%3Aregular%2Citalic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1667184468199{margin-left: 35px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;background-color: #e2e2e2 !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1667184552506{margin-top: -10px !important;margin-left: 35px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;background-color: #e2e2e2 !important;}”]

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[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”Writing About Bob Dylan” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:18|text_align:left” google_fonts=”font_family:Open%20Sans%20Condensed%3A300%2C300italic%2C700|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal”][vc_custom_heading text=”“The two University lecturers convincingly argue that the compatibility between both artists rests in their shared fascination with storytelling where the bridge between truth and sheer imagination is removable and sometimes redundant.“ – Marcos Zappos” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:18|text_align:left|line_height:1.4″ google_fonts=”font_family:Muli%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic|font_style:300%20light%20italic%3A300%3Aitalic” css=”.vc_custom_1667185657598{margin-top: -10px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1667173787393{margin-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”]

[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”The Philosophy of Modern Song – Reviews” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:18|text_align:left” google_fonts=”font_family:Open%20Sans%20Condensed%3A300%2C300italic%2C700|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal”][vc_custom_heading text=”“The book is all about authorship—how singers remake songs through their performances, how listeners re-create them in their minds to suit their needs, and how Dylan can make songs of every type his own by the way he thinks and writes about them. It’s a work of authorship, obviously, and at the same time a critique of, and a bit of a prank on, the idea of authorship, too.“ – David Hajdu, The Atlantic” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:18|text_align:left|line_height:1.4″ google_fonts=”font_family:Muli%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic|font_style:300%20light%20italic%3A300%3Aitalic” css=”.vc_custom_1667183756740{margin-top: -10px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”Best Of The Week” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:22|text_align:left|color:%23969696″ google_fonts=”font_family:Oregano%3Aregular%2Citalic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1667184468199{margin-left: 35px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;background-color: #e2e2e2 !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1667187476635{margin-top: -10px !important;margin-left: 35px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;background-color: #e2e2e2 !important;}”]

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[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”Dylan Books and Book Reviews” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:18|text_align:left” google_fonts=”font_family:Open%20Sans%20Condensed%3A300%2C300italic%2C700|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal”][vc_custom_heading text=”Q: “Who is your favorite bassist in popular music as you have lived it? A: Charlie McCoy on Bob Dylan, John Wesley Harding.“ – Greil Marcus in Ask Greil” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:18|text_align:left|line_height:1.4″ google_fonts=”font_family:Muli%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic|font_style:300%20light%20italic%3A300%3Aitalic” css=”.vc_custom_1667185727323{margin-top: -10px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1667185286660{margin-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”]

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