“Call Me Fishmeal” — Bob Dylan and the Nobel Prize for Literature

“I don’t want to belong to any club that would accept me as one of its members.” ~ Groucho Marx, 1949

Dylan’s Oscar onstage

Bob Dylan has reacted to awards in varying ways, from unhappiness (the Tom Paine Award, the honorary Princeton degree), to delight (the Oscar for “Things have Changed”). Dylan’s grin as he beamed in an acceptance speech from Australia for that Oscar…