The Nobel people have made Bob Dylan a laureate in literature, along with T.S. Eliot, Saul Bellow, Faulkner and Hemingway. Some have found this just and overdue and others ludicrous. No mere song writer, troubadour, jongleur has been accused of … Continue reading
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Cynics, satirists and pessimists probably weren’t born that way. And they don’t aim a jaundiced eye at stars, rocks, trees, cod and cows, as a rule. It’s people who have persuaded them that Pollyanna was a few bricks shy of … Continue reading