About this episode

Angela and Uncle Jerry celebrate the podcast's one year anniversary by discussing the song 'seven' from Taylor Swift's album 'folklore' and reflecting on the past year.

This week is the one year podcast anniversary, and Angela saved this song especially for this episode. But before we tackle seven from folklore, Angela and Uncle Jerry reflect on the past year and Angela surprises him with a little quiz to see just how much he’s learned about Taylor Swift and swiftie culture. Thanks for being here with us! *Links with an asterisk are affiliate links, which allow us to make a small commission on your purchase at no cost to you. Thanks so much for your support! Works Cited: 7 as the number of completion Apostrophe Imperatives Pastoral Poetry Dramatic Irony Assonance To His Coy Mistress – Andrew Marvell American Primitive – Mary Oliver * The Swiftie and The Scholar Grading Matrix Follow Us: Patreon ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ ⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ Threads ⁠Angela’s Instagram⁠ Uncle Jerry’s Instagram

People in this episode

Hosts: Angela McDow, Dr. Jerry Coats

Topics covered

• podcast anniversary
• Taylor Swift
• swiftie culture
• music analysis
• quizzes

Keywords

• Taylor Swift
• seven
• folklore
• podcast anniversary
• swiftie culture
• music commentary
• quizzes

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: seven, folklore, To His Coy Mistress

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