THAT’S A KEY PART OF BEING TAYLOR: THE CONSTANT REVISING of the self IS the self. She will go on rewriting her songs, remaking her albums, revisiting the Taylors she’s already been, sometimes giving them a little compassion, sometimes going to them for forgiveness. She will keep looking back at her old stories from her changing perspectives, the way adults do, reflecting on former relationships as cruelties or even crime scenes, or recognizing former catastrophes as cosmic jokes. That’s clear from her songs and her long-running musical evolution. This is just the most outrageously giant-scale
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