Monthly Archives: October 2025

The Philosophy of Modern Song: Money Honey and the material world

By Tony Attwood In this series, rather than review what Bob said about each song in his “Philosophy” book I am offering recordings of the song/s in question, and my own thoughts on the song and its origins.  And I … Continue reading

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No Nobel Prize for Music: I Want You

By Tony Attwood This series explores the argument that the structure and approach to the music in Dylan’s compositions is of equal interest and equally worthy of study, as his lyrics (to which most commentators devote their entire attention).  Recognising … Continue reading

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Dylan’s “Night Watch”

By Jochen Markhorst More than five years ago, on March 8, 2020, Tony posted here on Untold “Desolation Row – The Origins of the Title”, being Chapter 1 of my attempt to write an article about “Desolation Row”, which got … Continue reading

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Bob Dylan And US History VIII: Fragmentation, a hallmark of Post-Modernism:

  by Larry Fyffe Fragmentation, a hallmark of Post-Modernism: (P)haedra pounding her knuckles into apiece of water – scratching her snake bites (Bob Dylan: Tarantula) A tale from Greek mythology is given a humorous twist: Well Phaedra with her looking … Continue reading

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