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The folk philosophy of Bob Dylan: riffs, grifters, history – and a terrific playlist

Bob Dylan, sing-songwriter and Nobel laureate, has spent a career confounding expectations. What, then, should one expect of his new book, The Philosophy of Modern Song? Firstly, “modern song” should read “American modern song”, since almost all of the 66 songs discussed by Dylan are American. And by “modern”, we…

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The folk philosophy of Bob Dylan: Riffs, grifters, history – and a terrific playlist

Bob Dylan, sing-songwriter and Nobel laureate, has spent a career confounding expectations.

The New Daily

27 celebrities who changed their names, from Jonah Hill to Tom Cruise

Many A-listers adopted new monikers before – or even once – they became famous

The Independent UK

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Publisher, art galleries offer refunds after Bob Dylan autographs are found to be made via auto-pen

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Fortune

Do the write thing: do authors use autopen?

They may have to sign thousands of books individually, but it seems writers wouldn’t dream of using a robot pen

The Guardian - UK

Bono and the Kiwi critic

An email from Bono

Newsroom.co.nz

Bob Dylan issues ultra rare public statement as he apologises for $599 book blunder

Fans were furious after discovering Bob Dylan, 81, had used an autopen to sign $599 special editions of his new book The Philosophy of Modern Song, which had been advertised as “hand-signed”

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Bob Dylan apologises after machine used to ‘sign’ books worth more than £500

Dylan played four nights in London in October on back of The Philosophy of Modern Song book release

Evening Standard

Afternoon Update: Landmark gender equality bill; Nationals oppose Indigenous voice; and Bob Dylan’s ‘fake’ signature

Labor passes its Respect@Work bill to address workplace culture and is set to pass the industrial relations bill after David Pocock gave his support

The Guardian - AU

It ain’t me babe: Bob Dylan apologises for using a machine to autograph books

Musician says he had vertigo when he used autopen on books advertised as hand-signed

The Guardian - UK

Gift ideas for the holidays that are music critic-approved

The gift of giving is welcome year-round, but perhaps never more than as the holidays approach. Our array of top picks should help brighten the season.

Tribune News Service

Stormzy quizzes Hollywood's Kate Hudson on her most 'awkward' movie sex scenes

Rap superstar Stormzy has the pleasure of sitting alongside Hollywood icon Kate Hudson on this week's Jonathan Ross Show where he asks her all about filming sex scenes

Daily Mirror

Buffy Sainte-Marie shines despite sabotage in new documentary 'Carry It On'

The coffeehouse musicians that were the dominant force in the U.S. during the folk-heavy 1950s and early '60s have been experiencing a mini-renaissance lately. It started with excitement over Joni Mitchell's return to the stage, then Bob Dylan's new museum and book and now a documentary spotlighting one of the…

Los Angeles Times

Bob Dylan’s publisher admits $600 books contained replica autographs

Limited-edition copies were supposedly hand-signed by the singer

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The Times of India

Bob Dylan's love letters sold for $670K

Nobel Prize for Literature 2016 winner Bob Dylan's collection of love letters, which were written by Dylan when he was young, have been auctioned for roughly $670,000!

The Independent UK

Bob Dylan publisher sorry for $600 book's replica autographs

Bob Dylan’s publisher is offering refunds for a $600 special edition of his new book, “The Philosophy of Modern Song.”

The Guardian - UK

Rab Noakes obituary

Singer and guitarist at the heart of the Scottish music scene who was a founding member of Stealers Wheel and wrote songs for Lindisfarne

Tribune News Service

42 love letters Bob Dylan wrote in high school in Minnesota sell at auction for $670K

An archive of more than 40 letters a lovesick teenage Bob Dylan wrote to a high school girlfriend in the late 1950s sold this week for nearly $670 million, an auction house said.

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Salon

Bob Dylan used "imitatio" to make songs

No, the singer isn't a plagiarist, rather a modern musician who honors a time-honored Renaissance tradition

The Independent UK

Collection of love letters written by Dylan sold for $670K

A collection of touching and sometimes prescient personal letters written by a young Bob Dylan to a high school girlfriend has been sold at auction to a renowned Portuguese bookshop for nearly $670,000

The Guardian - UK

From Bowie to Beyoncé: the gateway albums to get into the greatest artists

Keen to explore an artist’s oeuvre but overwhelmed by choice in today’s stream-heavy world? Fear not: from Joni to Fela, Madonna to Miles, our critics tell you which album to begin with

The Guardian - UK

Mystery woman on Bob Dylan’s book cover

Brief letters: Discovering Alis Lesley | How to wear pyjamas in public | A tragic omission | The dawn of the CD age

The Guardian - AU

‘Full-on robot writing’: the artificial intelligence challenge facing universities

AI is becoming more sophisticated, and some say capable of writing academic essays. But at what point does the intrusion of AI constitute cheating?

Glasgow Live

George Bowie teams up with country star to create ultimate Christmas party tune

GBX has teamed up with Scottish country singer Kevin McGuire to create the ultimate Christmas party tune ahead of what could be his first country-inspired album.

The Guardian - UK

The Philosophy of Modern Song by Bob Dylan review – essays on songcraft

A kaleidoscopic journey through the rock legend’s musical influences – from Perry Como to the Fugs

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