Stephanie Burt

Burt is Donald and Katherine Loker Professor of English at Harvard. Her most recent book of poems is WE ARE MERMAIDS (2022). Her next collection of lit-crit, SUPER GAY POEMS, will appear in 2025, with a book all about Taylor Swift to follow soon

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A Poet on Taylor Swift's Complicated Embrace of Tortured Poets

Taylor Swift is a tortured poet on her new album—but she's not above making fun of herself, writes Stephanie Burt.

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