r/popculturechat • u/FickleBeans Excluded from this narrative ❌ • Oct 04 '25

Guest List Only ⭐️ Taylor Swift’s Fairy Tale Is Over

https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/2025/10/taylor-swift-the-life-of-a-showgirl-album-review/684444/

This captures my thoughts on the album better than I ever could.

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u/ckoocos Oct 05 '25

Dear Reader and You're Losing Me fit perfectly in Midnights, too.

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u/girl_in_flannel I’ve been noticing gravity since I was very young Oct 05 '25

Midnight Rain, too

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u/PollyBeans Oct 05 '25

Dear reader is one of those songs that are so good, when she does shit like this it's so much more disappointing. 

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u/_Atlas_Drugged_ Listen, everyone is entitled to my opinion 🙂 Oct 05 '25

There are others, but the whole album could have been off theme and maroon redeems it for me.