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Jan 2015
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Wonderland - Episode 167 - Taylor Talk: ...

Taylortalk.org - The Taylor Swift Podcast By: Adam Bromberg, Diane, Steve
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Episode 167 -- Haven’t you heard what becomes of curious minds? They listen to Taylor Talk! In Episode 167 of Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift Podcast, we analyze one of the most popular bonus tracks on 1989, “Wonderland”! Taylor borrowed from Lewis Carroll’s “Alice in Wonderland” to write this song about an ill-fated romance. What do you think of “Wonderland”? Why do you think Taylor included it as a bonus track instead of on the 1989 album? Let us know what you think. Happy listening!

  Highlights from Episode 167 of Taylor Talk: The Taylor Swift PodcastMain Discussion: “Wonderland” Song Analysis– Steve says “Wonderland” is the “Blank Space” of the 1989 bonus tracks.– The lyrical tone definitely foreshadows a not so happy ending.– We discuss people’s habits of sticking their noses into other people’s relationships.– How do you think the reference to Alice in Wonderland contributed to the meaning of the song?– Adam wants Tim Burton to direct a music video for “Wonderland.” Other Topics:– Taylor finished off 2014 with a rocking performance of “Welcome to New York” & “Shake It Off” in Times Square.– Have you seen Taylor’s Santa Swift video yet? Bring tissues.– You know you’re a Swifty when you sing “Blank Space” while parasailing!!!– Swifties are listening to Cali Rodi’s cover of “Wonderland.”
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