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Bob Dylan has had several major musical makeovers, and here are three albums that are arguably the most extreme.
As Cat Stevens, he helped define the singer-songwriter. After converting to Islam, he became a lightning rod. His new memoir ...
The time is ripe for the youth of our country to de-demonize those whom they don't understand and seek common ground rather ...
Long overlooked, Expressionist painter Georges Rouault is stepping back into frame with a retrospective at Independent 20th ...
Alison Krauss once argued that bluegrass is a form of musical escapism, and only one artist was brave enough to get truly political.
NATALIE Portman tops the list of actresses in the frame to play Sinéad O’Connor in a film about her life. Three Irish film ...
Now’s the time to revisit Robert Altman’s 1975 masterpiece, Nashville. Not just because it is the great American film of the ...
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Today in Music History for Sept. 5: ...
READ: Bob Dylan, His Jewish Roots And The Reinvention Of An American ... In 1802, Napoleon abolished the medieval “de non tolerandis Judaeis” law restricting residence by religion. Yiddish became the ...
Crop prices were crashing in 1985, with bank foreclosures wiping out family farms at alarming rates and pushing farmer ...
Though The Open Window, out in October, delves into the legendary singer-songwriter’s work between 1956 and 1963 ...
Sam Sussman’s debut novel, “Boy from the North Country,” revolves around a mystery: Was Bob Dylan, the singer and Nobel laureate, the narrator’s father?