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How On Earth Has Taylor Swift Not Changed This 1 Lyric?

LOADING ERROR LOADING This article includes material from HuffPost’s weekly culture and entertainment newsletter, The Culture Catchall. Taylor Swift recently dropped her 11th studio album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” and while Swifties are rejoicing, there was some controversy surrounding “I Hate It Here,” a song on the album’s deluxe edition. Its lyrics read: “My friends used to play a game where / We would pick a decade / We wished we could live in instead of this / I’d say the 1830s but without all the racists / And getting married off for the highest bid.” Now, I get what Tay was aiming for with those lyrics, but let’s face it, they don’t quite hit the mark for great poetry. is she a big fan of andrew jackson https://t.co/tU0CBFIvre — victoria zeller April 19, 2024 Taylor Swift wanting to go back to the 1830s surprised no Black person anywhere. — Jenn M. Jackson, PhD April 19, 2024 Antonio Milián's historical context and critique of Taylor Swift's wish that she lived in the 1830s, but without all the racists.

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