Taylor Swift
Inside the Big Issue: Thatcher at 100

Inside the Big Issue: Thatcher at 100
This week marks the centenary of Margaret Thatcher’s birth. In this week’s Big Issue, we dive into her legacy
How has Taylor Swift been able to stay in the spotlight for so long?

How has Taylor Swift been able to stay in the spotlight for so long?
‘Despite her billionaire status, Taylor Swift has maintained a level of relatability through her vulnerable songwriting and ongoing relationship with her fans’
Taylor Swift is right to call herself an ‘English teacher’. I would know, I am one

Taylor Swift is right to call herself an ‘English teacher’. I would know, I am one
Clio Doyle, a lecturer in English at Queen Mary University of London who teaches students about Taylor Swift’s music, writes about the power of the pop icon’s lyrics to connect fans together
‘A showgirl is in everybody’: Is the life of a showgirl as glamorous as Taylor Swift makes it seem?
‘A showgirl is in everybody’: Is the life of a showgirl as glamorous as Taylor Swift makes it seem?
This is what happens to a local economy when Taylor Swift comes to town
This is what happens to a local economy when Taylor Swift comes to town
Is Taylor Swift making song lyrics more important than ever?

Is Taylor Swift making song lyrics more important than ever?
Taylor Swift’s break-up shows why media literacy is vital

Taylor Swift’s break-up shows why media literacy is vital
Mike Scott of The Waterboys: ‘Taylor Swift made me cry’

Mike Scott of The Waterboys: ‘Taylor Swift made me cry’
How Taylor Swift has had to fight for control of her own work
