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Anyone have any speculation on what Thin Man is about? If anything
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Anyone have any speculation on what Thin Man is about? If anything at all.
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No one has any insight on some Dylan?
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>>66054861
It's about a thin man dumbass
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Dylan being passive-aggressive to some dude who asked him to put out his cigarette on the bus.
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>>66054861
i doubt Dylan can identify the meaning in many of his own songs, he was probably spaced the fuck out when he wrote them
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>>66055754
probably this

Looking for literal meaning in a good songwriters lyrics is one of the most pleb things you can do anyways.
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>>66054861
I think it's an acerbic lashing at self-serious journalist types who found themselves outdated yet still condescending regarding what was going on at the time. "Mr.", the pencil in the hand, etc.
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>>66054861
He's an alien.
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>>66054861
Pseudo-intellectual and pretentious journalists who thought that they knew more about the people they covered than the people themselves
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>>66056188
This is basically my interpretation
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>>66054861
it's a case study in paranoid schizophrenia
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>>66054861
>Dylan attempts Kafka
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