The article "Bob Dylan's Carnival Act" from Atlantic Monthly explores Bob Dylan's transformation from a political figure to a mystical artist, focusing on his enigmatic persona and impact on music. The film "A Complete Unknown" dramatizes Dylan's early career, highlighting his controversial shift to electric music and the reactions of his audience. The article delves into Dylan's identity as a performer and the theatrical nature of his writing, emphasizing the blurred lines between reality and imagination in his artistry. [Extracted from the article]