Chapters

(00:00) Introduction & Meet Rebecca!

(04:52) Rebecca's Swiftie Backstory

(09:30) Rebecca's Sun, Moon, and Rising Albums

(19:40) Coney Island's History and Symbolism

(34:24) Perspective Of The Lyrics: Reflection or A Two Person Story?

(37:32) Collaborators & Aaron Dessner's Influence

(42:09) Verse 1

(45:03) Chorus

(47:40) Verse 2

(56:08) Bridge: Chronological References

(56:47) Bridge: The Gold Clock and "The Moment I Knew" Birthday Cake

(01:00:54) Bridge: The Bluest Skies and "Dear John"

(01:02:20) Bridge: The Infamous Harry Styles Snowmobile Accident

(01:04:01) Bridge: The Calvin Harris Connection

(01:09:26) The Repeating Cycle and Imagery of Coney Island

(01:12:45) The Unison Singing and Echoing Cycle

(01:19:24) Favorite Lyrics and Ratings

(01:24:54) The Queer Lore of Taylor Swift

(01:29:34) Song as a Recipe

(01:32:34) Taylor Swift's Camera & Filter

(01:34:25) Where to Find Rebecca Online

(01:36:30) Closing Remarks & Signing Off!

Links Referenced

Liv Shaw’s Dissertation

Story of Coney Island’s Creation

Taylor’s Iconic Camera Filter

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