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Only a Flesh Wound: Bob Dylan as Sadistic Boxer
pastemagazine.com - 22 days ago
Only a Flesh Wound: Bob Dylan as Sadistic Boxer
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  Andrew Ferguson, music critic for The Weekly Standard, throws a haymaker at the fans of Bob Dylan:If you needed more evidence, the release this month of Bob Dylan's Christmas album, Christmas in the Heart, should close the case. Dylan fans are like Baby Huey dolls, those inflatable figures with the big red nose and the rounded bottom, weighted so that when you punch them--punch hard, punch with all your might--they bounce right back, grinning the same frozen, unchangeable grin. We can only make ...

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The Daily Swarm:  Stop Being a Bunch of Baby Hueys (?) and Admit that Bob Dylan is Fallible!

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Stop Being a Bunch of Baby Hueys (?) and Admit that Bob Dylan is Fallible!
The Daily Swarm — ... The Weekly Standard via Paste: If you needed more evidence, the release this month of Bob Dylan’s Christmas album, Christmas in the Heart, should close the case. Dylan fans are like Baby Huey dolls, those inflatable figures with the big red nose and the rounded bottom, weighted so that when you punch them—punch hard, punch with all your might—they bounce right back, grinning the same frozen, unchangeable grin. We can only make a guess how Bob Dylan truly feels about his fans. But it can be a good, strong guess. ...

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