The Interview That Turned Taylor Swift Into a Girlboss

The Interview That Turned Taylor Swift Into a Girlboss

August 20, 2026 · 1h 1m

About this episode

The episode discusses Taylor Swift's 2014 TIME interview and its impact on her image as a feminist and businesswoman.

GET WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/swiftologist In 2014, TIME put Taylor Swift on the cover and asked her about feminism, business, and the growing Girlboss empire she was engineering. This week we're reading The Power of Taylor Swift through 2026 eyes: her #THISISWHATAFEMINISTLOOKSLIKE era, 1989, and her move to New York City. This is lowkey the moment where she learned to make her life a product in a totally different way. Welcome back to TayRewind!

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: TIME

Books & works: 1989

Places: New York City

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