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Bob Dylan: Rattle ‘n’ Roll

Few have ever called Bob Dylan's singing pretty. Even those who adore his distinctive rasp 'n' wheeze would probably agree that he's been getting diminishing returns from his vocal cords for the last...

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40 Years Ago-and Today-Dylan Asks, ‘How Does it Feel?’

Like a Rolling Stone: Bob Dylan at the Crossroads, by Greil Marcus, Public Affairs, 283 pages, $25. Greil Marcus, writing about Sam Cooke's posthumously released single "A Change Is Gonna Come,"...

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Prophecy's Heroic Prose, The Glue That Unites Us

Our culture of publicity makes it difficult to talk in negative terms about a new book without sounding dismissive or mean-spirited—all the more so when the author of the disappointment has to his...

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Prophecy’s Heroic Prose, The Glue That Unites Us

Our culture of publicity makes it difficult to talk in negative terms about a new book without sounding dismissive or mean-spirited—all the more so when the author of the disappointment has to his...

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