It took a little coaxing from President Barack Obama for Bob Dylan to stand up Tuesday and retrieve his Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor. "Come on, Bob," Obama prompted the musical icon, who was wearing shades and a stoic expression in a ceremony at the White House. Dylan, former astronaut John [...]
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Along with 11 other Americans and an Israeli, Robert Zimmerman on Tuesday received the highest civilian honor his nation can bestow. Dylan’s contributions to music go without saying, but did you know he also published three books of... Read Post
Bob Dylan will get the nation's highest civilian honor later this spring, reports Bloomberg. Dylan, 70, will be one of 13 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. He's already got scores of Grammys, an Oscar, and a Pulitzer,... Read Post
President Barack Obama gave the United States' top civilian honor on Tuesday to musician Bob Dylan, novelist Toni Morrison and 11 other people he said have had an "incredible impact" on society through their words and actions. "What... Read Post