Robert Shelton (critic) his Dylan biography, "No Direction Home, The Life and Music of Bob Dylan" which was finally published in 1986, after years of arguments with publishers about the style and length of the work. Shelton's intention from the outset was to write a serious cultural study, not a showbiz biography; as a result, he later said his life's work had been "abridged over troubled waters". The title is taken from the lyric of Dylan's hit single, "Like a Rolling Stone". The same title, "No Direction Home", was used by Martin Scorsese for his 2005 documentary film about Dylan's career from the
Infidels (Bob Dylan album) A number of critics have called "Jokerman" a sly political protest, addressed to an antichrist-like figure, a ""manipulator of crowds … a dream twister."" The second track, "Sweetheart Like You", is sung to a fictitious woman. Oliver Trager's book, "Keys to the Rain: The Definitive Bob Dylan Encyclopedia", mentions that some have criticized this song as sexist. Indeed, music critic Tim Riley makes that accusation in his book, "Hard Rain: A Dylan Commentary", singling out lyrics like ""a woman like you should be at home/That's where you belong/Taking care of somebody nice/Who don't know how to do you wrong."" However,