Commentary: Changing the past 'Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)' or using it to make some kind of grand feminist statement would not only feel dishonest, but it would compromise Taylor Swift's goal of devaluing her old recordings.
, deemed the group of mostly white, mostly skinny women to be exclusionary and thus “anti-feminist.” She hadn’t made a bold enough statement there, but when she responded to a series of Nicki Minaj tweets, mistakingly believing she was the target of the rapper’s frustrations. She apologized, and they both moved on.
“2010 called and it wants its lazy, deeply sexist joke back,” Swift wrote on Twitter. To call out the same year that she released “Better Than Revenge,” written when she was also an imperfect teenager, strikes a chord of irony. Out of context, yes, the joke was low-hanging fruit that barely warranted a chuckle. But as it relates to the series, it wasn’t completely out of step for a 16-year-old character trying to get a reaction out of her mother during an argument.
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