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    Spawn of the Beats

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    Beats themselves. Bob Dylan‚ a spawn‚ credited much of his early work to his readings of the Beats and his relationship with Allen Ginsberg. From his appearance‚ to his very poetic lyrics‚ Dylan appears to be just like any of the other Beats. However‚ what separated Dylan was his concern for those suffering around him. Ultimately‚ although Bob Dylan was very similar to the Beats‚ it was his passionate‚ socially conscious lyrics distinguished him. The influence of the Beats on Bob Dylan can be seen in

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    Hegemony Overuling

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    demonstrate in such works as The Other Family‚ by Himani Bannerji where a mother a tormented by the idea that her daughter was being attacked by hegemonic ideas of the perfect family. This struggle was also shown in the song Only a Pawn in Their Game by Bob Dylan‚ where one marginalized man was killed by a mainstream man living up to the hegemony. The hegemony marginalizes people by a ideal image of race‚ if on does not meet that image they are marginalized. They also marginalize people that have different

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    Bob Dylan Monsters Of War

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    Bob Dylan shows extreme dislike for these complexes within his lyrics in regards to the building and manufacturing of guns‚ planes‚ and bombs. He makes references with great disdain and disgust in how these complexes are destroying the world and the lives

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    started to become painfully aware of the reality of the situation during the mid-60ʼs‚ and this is where the shift in music becomes obvious. Instead of the family oriented hits‚ things became serious. Bands in the limelight in 1966 were the Byrds‚ Bob Dylan‚ The Beatles‚ The Beach Boys‚ The Rolling Stones‚ The Animals‚ and Simon and Garfunkel. And it wasnʼt just about the music anymore‚ it was about the words too‚ and how much of a statement an artist could make between the two. ! One of the most

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    Desolation Row Analysis

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    Black and White and Technicolor: An Interpretation of‚ “Desolation Row” Bob Dylan is an artist whose impact was so great‚ that it still seems as though his music was just released; but‚ in fact‚ it is safe to say some people may have lived and died since the release of the song‚ “Desolation Row”. He is widely considered to be one of the‚ if not the greatest poet of the twentieth century. It is for this reason that scholars and fans alike are (even today) still examining and interpreting‚ “Desolation

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    1960's

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    that our American brothers and sisters were losing their lives in the fight at Vietnam. Drugs became‚ perhaps‚ one of the most influential variables apparent in the music of the 60s. In the early 1960s a band by the name of the Byrds and guys like Dylan changed the way many people looked at music. These bands started an underground wave that flowed throughout the 60s; this became known as the "Psychedelic Era." This era introduced drugs to be an important aspect involved in the creation of the music

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    Masters of Wat

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    I chose the song‚ “Masters of War” by Bob Dylan. This is a very deep song with blatant‚ outright‚ lyrics that clearly protest against war. This song was written by Bob Dylan in the 1960’s during the time of the the Vietnam war and Cold War between the USSR and the United States. Tension was very high between the two nations and citizens were in fear of the beginning of a nuclear war. Also many people in Amercia were protesting the war in Vietnam. Bob Dylan was rather young when he wrote this song

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    Don’t Look Back by D.A. Pennebaker is a 1967 documentary which follows the young folk singer Bob Dylan‚ during his 1965 tour in the United Kingdom. The documentary is shot in the observational style known as ‘direct cinema’‚ which was invented between 1958 and 1962 in North America and focuses on the subject acting in their natural habitat as if there was no camera - made possible‚ through an agreement between the filmmaker and the subject. This form of documenting became possible due to the development

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    Robert Zimmerman Biography

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    24‚ 1941. Most people know him as the American singer/songwriter‚ Bob Dylan. He was born in Duluth‚ Minnesota‚ and he was raised in Hibbing‚ Minnesota. He was born to Jewish parents‚ Abram Zimmerman and Beatrice Stone. He had one younger brother named David. He lived in Duluth‚ Minnesota until he was six years old‚ that was when he moved to Hibbing‚ Minnesota‚ where he lived for the remainder of his childhood. As a child‚ Bob Dylan enjoyed listening to the radio. At first‚ he would listen to blues

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    Bob Marley

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    singer-songwriter and musician‚ Nesta Robert "Bob" Marley (Smith & Brooks‚ 2011). He was born on the 6th day of February 1945 and spent his early years in Saint Ann Parish‚ Jamaica in the village known as Nine Mile. Unintentionally‚ his first and middle names were reversed by a Jamaican passport official‚ so his name turned into Robert Nesta Marley (Jacobs‚ 1999). Around 1960’s to 1980’s‚ being the guitarist‚ lead singer and songwriter for the bands The Wailers and Bob Marley & The Wailers‚ Robert Nesta

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