One of Bob Dylan's first New York connections, "America's tuning fork" Pete Seeger, is depicted in the new Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown.

Seeger joined the Communist Party in 1942 and, in time, learned to make his appeals to communism with subtlety. After the U.S. became a global stalwart in the fight against totalitarianism, “that pushed Seeger toward a more refined style.”

Whatever version of Dylan Chalamet portrays in the film, A Complete Unknown is finally in theaters nationwide. The biopic picks up with Dylan at an oft-mythologized point in his l