The Feminist In Taylor - Episode 149 - Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift Podcast -- Swifties Are Also Listening To Amnesia by 5 Seconds of Summer
09/01/14 • 65 min
Episode 149 - Taylor Swift has come out of the closet... as a feminist! In Episode 149 of Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift Podcast, we discuss Taylor’s recent admission that she’s been a feminist all along; she just didn’t know it. Our good friend, Kate, @hipstertswift, a passionate feminist, joins us to discuss what feminism is and what it means for Taylor Swift. We hope you enjoy the show. Feel free to share your thoughts! Happy listening :-)
Highlights from Episode 149 of Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift Podcast
Main Discussion: Taylor Swift Says She IS A Feminist!
Our good friend, Kate (@hipstertswift), joins us as our ‘feminist correspondent’ to discuss Taylor’s new-found understanding of feminism.
Taylor embodies the idea that you can also be a feminist while being feminine.
Fun fact: Having a boyfriend has nothing to do with whether or not you are a feminist!
We talk about the hidden feminist messages Taylor has had in her lyrics all along.
Girls are always put against each other in society (example on PerezHilton.com)... It’s the sad truth, my friends.
Does anyone ever tell Ed Sheeran that he has a lot of feelings? No. But people attack Taylor for the same reason.
Read more of Taylor’s views on feminism, life, and much more in The Guardian.
Check out another perspective on Taylor Swift & Feminism in our good friend Agustin’s blog at theswiftagency.com.
Want to hear us talk even more about Taylor Swift and feminism? Listen to our interview with @FeministTSwift from June 2013.
Other Topics:
“Shake It Off” just made Taylor’s 60th appearance the Billboard Top 100!!
Taylor is set to be a mentor this season for NBC’s “The Voice.” Tune in starting September 22nd!
You know you’re a Swifty when you memorized “Shake It Off” in an hour!
Swifties are listening to “Amnesia” by 5 Seconds of Summer
Episode 149 - Taylor Swift has come out of the closet... as a feminist! In Episode 149 of Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift Podcast, we discuss Taylor’s recent admission that she’s been a feminist all along; she just didn’t know it. Our good friend, Kate, @hipstertswift, a passionate feminist, joins us to discuss what feminism is and what it means for Taylor Swift. We hope you enjoy the show. Feel free to share your thoughts! Happy listening :-)
Highlights from Episode 149 of Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift Podcast
Main Discussion: Taylor Swift Says She IS A Feminist!
Our good friend, Kate (@hipstertswift), joins us as our ‘feminist correspondent’ to discuss Taylor’s new-found understanding of feminism.
Taylor embodies the idea that you can also be a feminist while being feminine.
Fun fact: Having a boyfriend has nothing to do with whether or not you are a feminist!
We talk about the hidden feminist messages Taylor has had in her lyrics all along.
Girls are always put against each other in society (example on PerezHilton.com)... It’s the sad truth, my friends.
Does anyone ever tell Ed Sheeran that he has a lot of feelings? No. But people attack Taylor for the same reason.
Read more of Taylor’s views on feminism, life, and much more in The Guardian.
Check out another perspective on Taylor Swift & Feminism in our good friend Agustin’s blog at theswiftagency.com.
Want to hear us talk even more about Taylor Swift and feminism? Listen to our interview with @FeministTSwift from June 2013.
Other Topics:
“Shake It Off” just made Taylor’s 60th appearance the Billboard Top 100!!
Taylor is set to be a mentor this season for NBC’s “The Voice.” Tune in starting September 22nd!
You know you’re a Swifty when you memorized “Shake It Off” in an hour!
Swifties are listening to “Amnesia” by 5 Seconds of Summer
Previous Episode
Behind The Scenes - Shake It Off Music Video - Episode 148 - Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift Podcast
Episode 148 - Hey, hey, hey, we just can’t shake off “Shake It Off”! In Episode 148 of Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift Podcast, special guest, Ashley, takes us all behind the scenes of the "Shake It Off" music video -- A place where no Swifty has gone before!! The team also takes a look at Taylor's first ever LIVE PERFORMANCE of "Shake It Off" from the MTV Video Music Awards!!
Highlights from Episode 148 of Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift Podcast
Main Discussion: Behind The Scenes of the "Shake It Off" Music video AND Taylor Swift’s VMA Performance of “Shake It Off”
We interview Ashley, a fan, who got to be an extra in the “Shake It Off” music video!
How did Ashley get chosen? What was the audition process? How did Taylor do as a director??
Enter now, Taylor Swift, the sensational pop superstar!!
What did you think of Taylor Swift’s modern flapper costume? What about her rompin’ around in a romper on the Red Carpet?
Sami thinks Taylor’s “almost” jump off the 1989 sign was to remind people she’s still awkward; She’s still our Tay.
Do you think this performance will inspire Taylor’s tour performance of “Shake It Off”?
Other Topics:
Who watched Taylor’s ALS Ice Bucket Challenge?!
Taylor told Good Morning America that in order to beat the haters, “you have to have more fun than them.”
You know you’re a Swifty when it saddens you to hear the end of a Taylor Talk Episode because you need to wait another week for the next one... exceptnowtheepisodeissoversorry...
Next Episode
Better Than Revenge - Episode 150 - Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift Podcast - Swifties are also listening to Work Day by Hozier
Episode 150 - We’re better known for the things that we do on.... the podcast! In Episode 150 of Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift Podcast, we discuss one of Taylor Swift’s most in-your-face songs, “Better Than Revenge.” Taylor wrote this at an age when she still believed that a girl could steal her boyfriend, but in light of her recent feminist admission, she’s changed her tune. What do you guys think of “Better Than Revenge”? Did your thoughts change after you listened to our feminist discussion on Episode 149? Feel free to share your thoughts. Enjoy the episode!
Highlights from Episode 150 of Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift Podcast
Main Discussion: “Better Than Revenge” Song Analysis
This song is probably inspired by a boy who broke up with Taylor in a 27 second phone call. Maybe.
That awkward moment when The Jonas Brothers write a mean song about Taylor and she comes back with a “much better” song.
We debate who exactly Taylor is trying to get revenge on: Camilla or Joe?
Steve gives us a poetic rendition of “Much Better” by the Jonas Brothers. Snap if you appreciate it.
Diane filmed a short music video for Better Than Revenge back in the day
Do you think Taylor Swift regrets writing this song?
Other Topics:
Taylor performed “Shake It Off” at the German Radio Awards. Which performance did you like better: VMAs or the GRA?
Taylor Swift was nominated for CMA Female Vocalist of the year! Did they forget Taylor’s pop now?
You know you’re a Swifty when you started drinking Pumpkin Spice Lattes because Taylor drinks them!
Swifties (and Taylor Swift) are listening to “Work Song” by Hozier.
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