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Is Blank Space a satire?
Though her video is humorous, Taylor Swift’s satire in “Blank Space” also plays a very serious role in promoting feminism by revealing a harsh truth about gender inequality in American society.
Why Taylor was called a snake?
“In my experience, I’ve come to see that bullies want to be feared and taken seriously,” Swift wrote. “A few years ago, someone started an online hate campaign by calling me a snake on the internet. The fact that so many people jumped on board with it led me to feeling lower than I’ve ever felt in my life.”
What percentage of Taylor Swift songs are about boyfriends?
29 songs/ 20 boys = 1.45 songs per boy. 29 songs of heartache/ 83 songs total = 34.93% of her songs of about guys. 15 boyfriends/ 9 years = 1.666..
What is Taylor Swift’s “Blank Space” about?
Throughout the song, Swift carefully brings this character to life through juxtaposition that showcases her raging passion. She also included the noise of a pen clicking towards the end of the chorus, suggesting that the character is writing her new lover’s name in her “blank space.”
How did blank space go from 13 to 1?
“Blank Space” went from #13 to #1 in one week dethroning her own song “Shake It Off” from the #1 spot. This was the first time a female dethroned herself in Billboard Hot 100’s 56 year history. For more information you can read about it here.
What is the meaning behind Taylor Swift’s “Bad Blood”?
In an interview with Global News, Swift stated that she wrote this song from the perspective of a character she created based on claims made about her by the media. The character combines the various portrayals of her dating persona – being overly attached, dating just for publicity etc.
What is the meaning behind Taylor Swift’s “Nuts” song?
Swift explained to GQ in October 2015 that she wrote the song from the perspective of the “crazy, but seductive, but glamorous, but nuts, but manipulative” woman that the media painted her as. Throughout the song, Swift carefully brings this character to life through juxtaposition that showcases her raging passion.