“Theme Time Radio Hour with your host Bob Dylan,” on XM Satellite Radio returns — finally! — this week, with the first new show to get its initial airing on Wednesday. As reported by the estimable Fred at the Dreamtime website, the theme of this first show, perhaps with eerie serendipity, will be: MONEY (Part 1).

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Thanks to a number of readers for their response to the previous post ( “Who’s that girl (from the Red River Shore”)), including Karen F. who writes:

I listened the other day to The Red River Shore; like you, I was struck. I consider myself a fan and a ponderer of Dylan’s poetry. As I’ve written you before, your observations about Dylan ring true. I can’t say now that I had the exact same thought about Shelter from the Storm without sounding like a dolt, but I did. [...]

Red River Shore literally arrested me. As, some twenty years ago Shelter from the Storm had. I appreciate your take on the Holy Spirit’s disruption and presence as metaphor. Thank you for going back to the song, for saying more even when you did not want to say too much. Keep writing-

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At the First Things blog, Keith Pavlischek writes on the musician burdened by the label of “Iran’s Bob Dylan.”

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