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Friday, October 13, 2017

One Year Ago Today: Bob Dylan Awarded Nobel Prize in Literature

It was one year ago today that the Swedish Academy announced that it had awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature to Bob Dylan, "for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition." 

The British have had a particular fascination with Bob Dylan since his 1965 tour in the United Kingdom which was famously captured in the D.A. Pennebaker doccumentary film, Don't Look Back.. 

Here is the report that aired on BBC when the news of Dylan's Noble Prize was released.






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