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All The Songs We Cannot Hear: On the Challenges of a Life Without Sound

All The Songs We Cannot Hear: On the Challenges of a Life Without Sound

Matt Hay Considers the Importance of Music for the Hearing Impaired

By Matt Hay | January 12, 2024

Marlon James on Bob Dylan’s Nobel Prize, Authenticity as Pose, and Not Reading His Book Reviews

Marlon James on Bob Dylan’s Nobel Prize, Authenticity as Pose, and Not Reading His Book Reviews

In Conversation with Griffin Ondaatje

By Griffin Ondaatje | January 4, 2024

Growing Up in Taylor Swift’s America

Growing Up in Taylor Swift’s America

Kelly Marie Coyne on Women Writers, Role Models, and Miss Americana

By Kelly Marie Coyne | December 14, 2023

What’s Old is New Again (and Again): On the Cyclical Nature of Nostalgia

What’s Old is New Again (and Again): On the Cyclical Nature of Nostalgia

Tobias Becker Explores Popular Culture’s Continued Revival of the Past

By Tobias Becker | December 13, 2023

Boys Do Cry: How The Cure Helped Mainstream Male Emotion

Boys Do Cry: How The Cure Helped Mainstream Male Emotion

Simon Price on the Making and Legacy of One of the Band’s Most Beloved Songs

By Simon Price | December 12, 2023

Plain-Spoken Performance Art: A Conversation with Laurie Anderson

Plain-Spoken Performance Art: A Conversation with Laurie Anderson

Brooke Wentz Talks to the Legendary Artist about Art School, Eavesdropping, and the Avant-Garde

By Brooke Wentz | December 8, 2023

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Kurt Vonnegut thought Bob Dylan was

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On Art, Music and the Humanist Spirit in the Face of Nazi Atrocities

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From Jeremy Eichler's Baillie Gifford Prize Shortlisted Time's Echo

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The Beatles Adventures in the Red-Light District: On George Harrison's First Time

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“My first shag was...with Paul and John and Pete Best all watching.”

By Philip Norman | October 26, 2023

How Bob Dylan Blurred the Boundaries Between Literature and Popular Music

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Lucy Sante on the Poetic Evolution of Mid-Century America's Folkloric Bard

By Lucy Sante | October 24, 2023

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