The Swiftie and The Scholar
A weekly podcast exploring the lyrics, lore, and literary legacy of Taylor Swift. Hosted by Angela McDow, the Swiftie, and Dr. Jerry Coats, the Scholar, we read between the lines AND the liner notes. Join us each week for lyrical deep dive through Taylor Swift's eras.
Latest Episode
The Romanticism of The Lakes (04.12.2025)
Previous Episodes
- The Fairytale Diction of Enchanted
- The Gothic Tradition of The Black Dog
- The Loss of Youth and Innocence in Peter
- The Traditional Tropes of Love Story
- The Cinematic Imagery of Father Figure
- The Reinterpretation of The Fate of Ophelia
- The Sensory Imagery of Maroon
- The Growth and Healing of Clean
- BONUS: The Release Party of A Showgirl Recap
- Answering Your Questions - Volume 1
- The Many Literary Themes of All Too Well
- The Rhythmic Power of Champagne Problems
- The Self-Reflection of Getaway Car
- The Complex Poetics of So Long, London
- The Diction Study of Cold As You
- The Indirect Characterization of Death By A Thousand Cuts
- BONUS: Ramblings on The Life of A Showgirl
- The Dramatic Monologue of Cowboy Like Me
- The Faith Crisis of Would've Could've Should've
- The Monstrous Femininity of Who's Afraid of Little Old Me?
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