In this podcast, Hannah and Liz explore the concept of authenticity in music, focusing specifically on Taylor Swift’s work. We delve into the ethical questions surrounding the boundaries of songwriting, examine how authenticity influences her fans, and discuss the potential consequences it brings.
Sources:
Lyrics mentioned:
Swift, Taylor, All Too Well (Ten Minute Version), written by Taylor Swift & Liz Rose, Red (Taylor’s Version), 2021, Republic Records
Quotes:
“Yes, Taylor Swift is fake, and no, it’s not harmless or in any way admirable.” by Leftist Musings
https://medium.com/@DevinR127/we-need-to-talk-about-taylor-swift-for-a-moment-349905905110
“Taylor Swift and the Intimacy We Crave” by Eriana Renae
https://taypedia.com/blog/taylor-swift-intimacy-we-crave
Sharf, Zack. Jake Gyllenhaal Responds to Taylor Swift’s ‘All Too Well,’ Says He Didn’t Listen to ‘Red’ Re-Release. Variety. Feb. 17 2022.
https://variety.com/2022/music/news/jake-gyllenhaal-responds-taylor-swift-all-too-well- 1235184669/#
Intro/Outro:
https://pixabay.com/music/search/inspirational%20corporate%20upbeat
