<p><a href="https://rslaman.wixsite.com/website" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rebecca Slaman</a>, writer and social media guru, is a fan of Bob Dylan’s “perfect random meme humour.” Twitter? “Girls lust after him! But I’ve seen some pretty egregious stuff. Old people don’t understand the platform.” Dylan’s 1987 film <a href="https://twitter.com/ithrewtheglass/status/1298047437295124480?s=20&t=ru4kGfnO1Q9EJnXdUvifzg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hearts of Fire</a>? “He cannot act. How can he not act? He’s been acting his whole life. So bad - but so entertaining!” Songs like My Own Version of You? “They clue us into his mind palace. He radiates this energy.” We know you’ll enjoy this energetic episode from a born-again Dylan obsessive.</p><p>Rebecca Slaman is a New York City-based writer. She graduated from Fordham University Lincoln Center in 2020 with a BA in English and Classics and has spoken at Bob Dylan conferences in Tulsa and Miami. Her subjects include <a href="https://grainofsaltmag.wordpress.com/2020/10/05/the-vintage-teens-of-twitter/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dylan fan culture</a> and <a href="https://thedylanreview.org/2022/08/04/live-from-bob-dylans-retrospectrum/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dylan’s visual art</a>. Rebecca has been a staff writer at The Fordham Observer, Grain of Salt Magazine and theatre satire publication <a href="https://www.thebroadwaybeat.com/post/usage-of-the-phrase-so-important-up-90-as-your-white-friends-see-slave-play" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Broadway Beat</a>. She likes “Wiggle Wiggle”.</p><br><p><a href="https://rslaman.wixsite.com/website" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Website</a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/ithrewtheglass" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJXCPI825DI&list=PLs7QaQ865qkopyF1GyG14LFPxMZJulA1y&index=78" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Trailer</a></p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6yFTeOH3zFYvL4rpgOHV7o?si=727b75828f094608" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Episode playlist on Spotify</a></p><p>Listeners: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/is-it-rolling-bob-talking-dylan/id1437321669" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">please subscribe and/or leave a review and a rating.</a></p><p>Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/isitrollingpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@isitrollingpod</a></p><p>Recorded 26th January 2023</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
