Today’s episode is the first in a new mini series dedicated to examining Swift’s albums and eras from tours, awards, the vaults and everything in between called Exploring The Eras. First up, is Taylor’s 2006 self-titled debut album. 🦋🤠🪕

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The final episode of 2023 is another installment of Marvelous Motifs! Today I look at the way Swift writes about love as a game throughout her discography. 🎲💗

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Today’s episode tackles the three poems Swift released during the reputation era: “Why She Disappeared,” “If You’re Anything Like Me” and “The Trick To Holding On.” 🐍💐

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 “The Rolling Stone Interview Taylor Swift” 

Taylor on BBC Radio 1

TIME Profile

Today’s episode is a bit different from the previous ones. Today is the first installment of what I’m calling the Teatime Edition of Swiftlit. I will recap and breakdown all that has happened recently in Swiftieland from releases, appearances and headlines and answer your questions in a mini Mailbag. 

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People Article

Forbes Article 

TIME Profile

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Vogue 2019

Today’s episode is another installment of Marvelous Motifs where I’ll dive into the usage of colors throughout Taylor’s discography! 🌈

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On today’s episode I’ll look at the various characters, voices and selves that appear throughout Taylor Swift’s discography. Once again I will use Bakhtin and Bruner’s ideas of heteroglossia and creation of self to examine Swift’s work with characters and voices. 

Texts mentioned in this episode are: Discourse In The Novel by Mikhail Bakhtin and Making Stories: Law, Literature, Life by Jerome Bruner.

Miss Americana on Netflix
Taylor Swift’s Songwriting Process on ‘evermore’ | Apple Music
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On today's episode I will explore a handful of songs written in the Quill, Fountain and Glitter Gel Pen styles!

Taylor's NSAI Speech

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On today’s episode I’ll examine how the reputation album and era introduced a new persona and by extension a new voice for Taylor Swift. Using Jerome Bruner’s idea of Creation of Self, Mikhail Bakhtin’s concept of heteroglossia and Roland Barthes’ Death of the Author, I will discuss how Swift created this new persona and adhered to it throughout the era. 

Texts mentioned in this episode are: Discourse In The Novel by Mikhail Bakhtin, Image, Music, Text by Roland Barthes and Making Stories: Law, Literature, Life by Jerome Bruner. 

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