Nobel Prize in Literature
Nobel Winner Kazuo Ishiguro's ‘Never Let Me Go’ Predicted the Gene Editing Debate
On Thursday, Ishiguro won the Nobel Prize in Literature.
In Slightly Punk Move, Bob Dylan Will Formally Accept Nobel Prize, Won’t Deliver Lecture
He's going through Stockholm on tour, so it would have been awkward to duck the Committee.
What Will It Take for a Rapper to Win a Nobel Prize?
There's not a particularly huge space between Dylan and the likes of Nicki, Kendrick or Nas.
Could a Rapper Ever Win the Nobel Prize in Literature?
There's not a particularly huge space between Dylan and the likes of Nicki, Kendrick or Nas.
Watch Patti Smith's Stunning Performance from Bob Dylan's Nobel Prize Ceremony
Smith stumbled over the words to "A Hard Rain's a-Gonna Fall" in Dylan's absence. But that's not what's important here.
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Bob Dylan Is the Perfect Nobel Winner
As a translator of one Nobel Prize contender and the former student of another, I'm not outraged. In fact, I think he's is the perfect choice.
Bob Dylan's Nobel Prize: An Extremely Exciting Day for Dads Everywhere
In the aftermath of Bob Dylan winning a Nobel Prize for literature, we sought comment from his most ardent supporters: dads.
Bob Dylan Doesn't Need a Nobel Prize
The winner never pleases everyone, but it's at least a chance to remind the larger public that serious literature exists, and to give one person a nice boost in book sales.