On this day when Bob Dylan received the Nobel Prize in Literature —

Bob Dylan awarded Nobel Prize in Literature

— and Editor David Remnick of the New Yorker, who did a long interview with Dylan last year, applauded —

Let’s Celebrate the Bob Dylan Nobel Win

— check out this new piece in the New Yorker, Remnick’s in-depth interview with Leonard Cohen that includes a long fascinating section with Dylan talking about both their friendship and Cohen’s musical/lyrical/spiritual genius.

Leonard Cohen Makes It Darker

Plus, today, Rolling Stone points to a video from 1988:

Flashback, Bob Dylan Covers Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah”