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Bob Dylan and the Bobolaters
Adam Gopnik - a lifelong fan of Bob Dylan - muses on Dylan's "utterly predictable lack of gratitude" towards his Nobel Prize.
Adam Gopnik - a lifelong fan of Bob Dylan - muses on Dylan's "utterly predictable lack of gratitude" towards his Nobel Prize.
"The terrible and intriguing truth", he writes, is that "people are tragically impressed by indifference...and pitifully contemptuous of the charming".
The Dylans of this world, Gopnik says "impress us as the true egotists we secretly are".
Producer: Adele Armstrong.
Last on
Sun 4 Dec 2016
08:48
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
Credit
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Adam Gopnik |
Broadcasts
- Fri 2 Dec 2016 20:50Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Sun 4 Dec 2016 08:48Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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