The Nerve with Maureen Callahan
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Mini Nerve: Taylor Swift's Manufactured Popularity and the Toxic Origin Story of Her Stardom
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On this week's bonus edition of The Nerve, Maureen pays tribute to the merger of two major brands, otherwise known as Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's over-publicized engagement. Maureen slams the professionally crafted announcement, photo spreads, and the over-saturation of story coverage across all major media platforms. She also examines the dark backstory of Taylor's skyrocket into the limelight, with her father as the toxic driving force behind the scenes. On a positive note, Taylor's news dropped right in time to completely overshadow the premiere of Meghan Markle's Netflix nothing burger.
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