Seeger was a celebrated presence in the Greenwich Village folk scene into which an unknown singer-songwriter named Bob Dylan ...
Sporting Dylan’s emblematic Dutch boy cap, beige suede jacket and nasally voice, Chalamet embodies the poetic drifter without falling into mimicry or caricature. And when he finally steps on ...
A Complete Unknown is the actor’s best performance: not merely an imitation of Dylan, but an interpretation of his work.
It ain’t no use to sit and wonder why “A Complete Unknown” is expected to scoop up its fair share of nominations for this ...
“A Complete Unknown” is packed with actors playing real people—in addition to Chalamet as Dylan, the film features Monica Barbaro as Joan Baez, Edward Norton as Pete Seeger, Boyd Holbrook as ...
Being unknowable has been almost as much of a preoccupation for the erstwhile Robert Zimmerman as writing songs. Previously ...
Bob Dylan has always had a fraught relationship with the world of progressive social change. He wrote some of the most ...
It took a while for the Popular Front’s strategy to get results in popular music—and Pete Seeger was the catalyst.” Seeger joined the Communist Party in 1942 and, in time, learned to make ...
I must heartily disagree with my friend Amy Worden’s recent column on Pete Seeger’s depiction in the Bob Dylan film, “A ...
Even though A Complete Unknown glosses over Pete Seeger's trial, the true story of the FBI investigation and Congress hearing ...
in its popularly-known form was first written and performed by the folk legend Pete Seeger in the mid-1950s. Seeger, who passed away in 2014, was inducted into the Songwriters and Rock and Roll ...