tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19305198.post5805299982354314735..comments2024-03-19T08:09:22.326-04:00Comments on Assistant Village Idiot: Bob Dylan, Nobel LaureateAssistant Village Idiothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01978011985085795099noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19305198.post-19846034263340344462016-10-27T00:21:05.703-04:002016-10-27T00:21:05.703-04:00This was always my favorite of Dylan's songs.This was always my favorite of Dylan's songs.Grimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07543082562999855432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19305198.post-66188483860722572162016-10-25T13:36:53.761-04:002016-10-25T13:36:53.761-04:00The first I ever heard of him was, there was a con...The first I ever heard of him was, there was a concert at my U. It was supposed to be a big deal, and I'd never heard of him. (I didn't go.)Sam L.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00996809377798862214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19305198.post-72959016013522062562016-10-23T15:19:06.030-04:002016-10-23T15:19:06.030-04:00The more I think about this, the happier I am abou...The more I think about this, the happier I am about the whole thing. Conservatives have complained about both the literature and peace prizes being badly bestowed for years, focusing on it being a good prize, badly administered. Dylan did more damage to their reputation in five days. Which is, I suppose, related to what makes him an artist who always moved the dial, even when people hated it.Assistant Village Idiothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01978011985085795099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19305198.post-46867290025677128142016-10-23T14:18:11.283-04:002016-10-23T14:18:11.283-04:00I'm guessing the Nobel committee didn't kn...I'm guessing the Nobel committee didn't know or understand Dylan when they voted for him. Bummmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmer, mannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn.Sam L.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00996809377798862214noreply@blogger.com