Just a few years into his career, Dylan decided he wanted to subvert the expectations of his fans – and rebel against industry forces intent on pigeonholing him and his work.
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After Gordon Lightfoot’s death, the musician was celebrated for his Canadian-ness. But his legacy is more complex than that, and his influence extends beyond Canada.
There is a long line of well-armed American preachers – both real and fictional – in US history and culture, confirming perhaps the view that true justice cannot be enforced by institutions alone.
The great polymath’s late output reads like a manual for artists saying goodbye.
Last week, Sydney Festival launched its 2015 program – under Belgium born director Lieven Bertels – and it was revealed that Australian rocker Tex Perkins will recreate Johnny Cash’s 1968 Folsom Prison…
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Lecturer in Twentieth Century Literature and Culture, Edinburgh Napier University
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Lecturer, Centre for Heritage and Museum Studies, Australian National University
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Senior Lecturer in Music, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Lecturer in English, Case Western Reserve University
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Professor, Musicology, University of Alberta
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Professor of Appalachian Studies and Bluegrass, Old-Time and Roots Music Studies, East Tennessee State University