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Displaying all articles tagged:
Nobel Prize
books
Oct. 5, 2023
Jon Fosse Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
“For his innovative plays and prose which give voice to the unsayable.”
By
Zoe Guy
awards
Oct. 6, 2022
Autofiction Writer Annie Ernaux Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature
Best known for her memoir
The Years
.
By
Zoe Guy
awards
Oct. 8, 2020
Poet Louise Glück Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature
“For her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal.”
By
Zoe Haylock
nobel prize
Oct. 10, 2019
The Literature Nobel Returns From Controversy to Court More Controversy
After a year off due to a Me Too scandal, the committee awarded its 2019 prize to Peter Handke, who defended Serbian war crimes.
By
Brock Colyar
awards
Oct. 10, 2019
Nobel Prizes in Literature Awarded to Peter Handke and Olga Tokarczuk
Two laureates were awarded at the same time due to a scandal last year.
By
Zoe Haylock
speeches
Aug. 6, 2019
Listen to Toni Morrison’s Remarkable, Transcendent Nobel Prize Lecture
“Look. How lovely it is, this thing we have done — together.”
By
Kathryn VanArendonk
the science corner
Apr. 16, 2019
7 Nobel Laureates on Whether
TBBT
’s Sheldon and Amy Should Win the Physics Prize
As the show’s duo continues to struggle for Nobel recognition, we had to ask the physicists who know best.
By
Devon Ivie
nobel prize
Oct. 5, 2017
Kazuo Ishiguro Wins the Nobel Prize in Literature
His most famous novels are
The Remains of the Day
and
Never Let Me Go
.
By
Hunter Harris
June 13, 2017
Bob Dylan Might Have Used SparkNotes to Write His Nobel Prize Lecture
His descriptions of
Moby Dick
seem awfully familiar.
By
Tolly Wright
awards and honors
Apr. 2, 2017
There’s As Much Photographic Evidence of Bob Dylan’s Nobel Ceremony As You Think
The ceremony was small. The people were sparse.
By
Devon Ivie
bob dylan
Mar. 29, 2017
Bob Dylan to Pick Up Nobel Prize This Weekend, As He Happens to Be in Stockholm
The singer-songwriter will meet with the Swedish Academy to receive his Nobel medal and diploma.
By
Jackson McHenry
performance anxiety
Dec. 14, 2016
Patti Smith Explains Flubbing Bob Dylan Lyrics
She definitely knew the words.
By
Karen Brill
honors and awards
Dec. 11, 2016
Bob Dylan Writes He Is ‘Truly Beyond Words’ in Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech
“Being awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature is something I never could have imagined or seen coming.”
By
Devon Ivie
nobel prize
Dec. 5, 2016
Bob Dylan Wrote a Nobel Prize Speech Someone Else Will Have to Read
The poet has (not quite) spoken.
By
Dee Lockett
dgaf
Nov. 30, 2016
In True DGAF Fashion, Bob Dylan Skipped President Obama’s Nobel Prize Event, Too
He does want he wants.
By
Dee Lockett
honors and awards
Nov. 19, 2016
Swedish Academy: Dylan Will Lecture Next Year
And it might be a concert!
By
Devon Ivie
rsvping
Nov. 16, 2016
Bob Dylan Won’t Attend the Nobel Ceremony After All
“Due to pre-existing commitments.”
By
Karen Brill
gracious winners
Oct. 28, 2016
Bob Dylan Throws Us a Bone, Says He’ll Go to the Nobel Ceremony If He Can
“If it’s at all possible.”
By
Karen Brill
honors and awards
Oct. 22, 2016
Nobel Academy Member: Bob Dylan’s Silence Is ‘Arrogant and Impolite’
Shots fired from a Swede.
By
Devon Ivie
bob dylan
Oct. 21, 2016
Bob Dylan’s Website Drops Sole Mention of Nobel Win
His reverse-snub continues.
By
Abraham Riesman
brand recognition
Oct. 20, 2016
Well, at Least Bob Dylan’s Official Website Has Acknowledged His Nobel Prize Win
A full week later.
By
Devon Ivie
two legends
Oct. 15, 2016
Leonard Cohen Talks Bob Dylan, Getting Older
He also plans to “live forever.” Twist!
By
Devon Ivie
nobel bump
Oct. 13, 2016
Bob Dylan’s Book Sales Skyrocket After Nobel Prize Win
Sales for his music have increased, too.
By
Karen Brill
predictable prizes
Oct. 13, 2016
The Simpsons
Predicted a Nobel Winner in 2010
These highbrow predictions have lowbrow ends.
By
Kaitlin Fontana
right-click
Oct. 13, 2016
Listen to Tim Heidecker Sing As Post-Nobel Dylan
The comedian seems pretty sure Dylan’s not interested.
By
Kaitlin Fontana
radio vulture
Oct. 13, 2016
It Doesn’t Matter Whether Bob Dylan Is a Songwriter or a Poet
He’s both at once, and the Nobel Prize prompts a useful conversation.
By
Craig Jenkins
history
Oct. 13, 2016
Bob Dylan’s Uncomfortable History With Accepting Awards
He’s not exactly the “thank you” type.
By
Dan Reilly
nobel prize
Oct. 13, 2016
Bob Dylan’s Nobel Prize Is Both Shocking and Deserved
He’s one of the signal poets of the 20th century.
By
Bill Wyman
the awards they are a-changin’
Oct. 13, 2016
Celebrities, Authors React to Bob Dylan’s Nobel
“I’m a Dylan fan, but this is an ill conceived nostalgia award wrenched from the rancid prostates of senile, gibbering hippies.”
By
Devon Ivie
nobel prize
Oct. 13, 2016
Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
“He is a great poet in the grand English poetic tradition.”
By
E. Alex Jung
Oct. 12, 2016
Who Nominates Writers for the Nobel Prize?
Previous Nobelists (among a few other people).
By
Christian Lorentzen
Oct. 8, 2015
‘I Won the Nobel Prize!’
An interview with the translator of the new Nobel laureate.
By
Christian Lorentzen
nobel prize
Oct. 8, 2015
Belarus’s Svetlana Alexievich Wins Nobel Prize for Literature
The Belarusian historian is the 14th woman to win the prize.
By
Nate Jones
Oct. 6, 2015
My Book-Prize Betting Addiction: A User’s Guide to Making Money Off Alice Munro
Unlike most gambling addicts, I’m still in the black.
By
Christian Lorentzen
books
Oct. 9, 2014
Everything You Need to Know About Patrick Modiano, the Newest Nobel Laureate
The French novelist is relatively obscure outside his home country.
By
Nate Jones
books
Oct. 9, 2014
Patrick Modiano Wins Nobel Prize for Literature
The Frenchman is the author of
Missing Person
.
By
Nate Jones
standing ovation
Oct. 10, 2013
Schulz on Alice Munro’s Deserved Nobel
Our book critic “can think of no other writer so spare, so precise, so emotionally scrupulous.”
By
Kathryn Schulz
kudos
Oct. 10, 2013
Alice Munro Wins Nobel Prize for Literature
Sorry, Murakami.
By
Amanda Dobbins
kudos
Oct. 11, 2012
Chinese Author Mo Yan Wins Nobel Prize
Sorry, Murakami.
By
Amanda Dobbins
gambling
Aug. 23, 2012
Haruki Murakami Favorite for Nobel Prize
With ten-to-one odds.
By
Margaret Lyons
awards
Oct. 6, 2011
Swedish Poet Wins Nobel Prize
Home country advantage, Tomas Tranströmer!
By
Margaret Lyons
books
Oct. 7, 2010
Nobel Prize Winner Mario Vargas Llosa Doesn’t Know What the Future Holds for Books
“It’s an enigma.”
By
Mike Vilensky
honors
Oct. 7, 2010
Mario Vargas Llosa Wins the Nobel Prize in Literature
The 74-year-old Peruvian author is the first South American to win since 1992.
By
Willa Paskin
kudos
Oct. 8, 2009
Herta Müller Wins the Nobel Lit Prize
Romanian-born German writer Herta Müller won 2009’s Nobel Prize for Literature this morning.
By
Lane Brown
kudos
Oct. 9, 2008
France’s Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio Wins Nobel Prize
First they said American writers were too ‘insular’ to win the Nobel — and now they’ve given it to an author from France!
By
Lane Brown
snobbery
Oct. 1, 2008
Are American Writers Too Insular to Win the Nobel Prize?
The top member of the award jury says that our literature is too ignorant to be considered seriously for a Nobel. Harumph!
By
Matthew Perpetua
kudos
Oct. 11, 2007
Doris Lessing Wins Nobel Prize But Doesn’t Know It Yet
Shoppers of London: Keep your eyes peeled!