Magic, Madness, Heaven, Sin: A Line-by-Line Analysis of Taylor Swift’s “Blank Space”
"Blank Space" & The Psychology Behind Taking Control of Your Own Narrative
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Is Taylor Swift a Modern Jane Austen?
Comparing Taylor Swift to Pride and Prejudice in this week's ep!
Comparing Taylor Swift's "august" and "Tim Mcgraw"
Deep dive of "Tim McGraw" available now!
Taylor Swift & Feminist Literary Theory
Looking at Mean, Nothing New, and mirrorball through a feminist theory lens
It's a cruel summer...with you
Does anyone know what "hang your head low in the glow of the vending machine" means? We find out!
"Freedom felt like summer then" | Taylor Swift summer songs & summer reading
Why a Taylor Swift Summer Hits Different
In defense of the large wedding, and rhetoric over rumors: It's a love story.
Two new episodes on AP Taylor Swift this week: Willow line-by-line analysis, and a bonus episode to celebrate the big wedding!
Taylor Swift, The Odyssey, and the Origin of Friendship Bracelets in the Swiftie Fandom
This week's ep on The Odyssey is out now!
The OG Track 5: The Meaning of Taylor Swift's "Cold as You"
This week's ep deep diving into "Cold As You" from debut is out now!
"Fearless" Platinum Edition + Vault Tracks: A Track-by-Track Analysis for our After School Subscribers
The second half of our Fearless deep dive: every Platinum Edition bonus and every vault track, and the only question that matters: why didn't these make the original 13?
We're the ones with matching scars.
From "Cold As You" to The Life of a Showgirl — how Taylor turns scars of suffering into symbols of power
It's me, hi, I'm the problem: The satirical take on Taylor Swift's Anti-hero
This week's deep dive, line-by-line analysis of Anti-hero is streaming now.
Took a deep breath in the mirror: Exploring Taylor Swift's mirror moments
This week's ep on mirrors in "Tied Together With a Smile," "Begin Again," and "Anti-Hero" out now!
Taylor Swift's Songwriting Rules & "Our Song"
This week's line-by-line analysis of "Our Song"
"Fearless": A Track-by-track analysis for our After School Subscribers
Our second episode in our Album Deep Dive series for paid subscribers!
"Slamming screen door" - Taylor Swift Rhetorical Devices for Every Era
This week's ep on alliteration in "Our Song," "Call It What You Want," and "Father Figure" out now!
All my white diamonds and lovers are forever
This week's episode on "Elizabeth Taylor" and a look into Elizabeth Taylor's jewelry
Best believe I'm still bejeweled: How women built generational wealth through jewelry
Our Show & Tell on Luxury songs is out now!
After School Subscriber Episode: "Taylor Swift" Debut Album Deep Dive (Part 2)
Dive in to Taylor's self-titled debut album with us track-by-track
Onyx nights, opalite, and the meanings of precious stones
Go line by line through "Opalite" in this week's deep dive episode - out now!