Arts & Culture
2025 Oscars: Picks and Predictions
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On Thursday, Jan. 23, the nominations for the 97th Oscars were announced, and we have opinions. Here are picks and predictions from some of our Arts and Culture editors and staff.
The Cornell Daily Sun (https://cornellsun.com/tag/a-complete-unknown/)
On Thursday, Jan. 23, the nominations for the 97th Oscars were announced, and we have opinions. Here are picks and predictions from some of our Arts and Culture editors and staff.
Looking to fill a free January afternoon with music, you may have seen the acclaimed Bob Dylan biopic, A Complete Unknown. But who exactly was Bob Dylan, the vagabond phenomenon who breathed fresh life into the folk movement? To understand this enigmatic musician who evaded even the limits of his own craft, we must look beyond the realms of cinema which often aggrandizes heroism and glosses over the shortcomings of cultural icons. We turn instead to the transformations that punctuated his career and the complex life that went with them. Busking on the bustling New York streets – 1960
Picture a young Bob Dylan in the familiar cold of a New York winter, bundled under layers of wool knits that barely fit him anymore.