Over the past few days we’ve seen some of the ugliest side effects of fans’ devotion to Taylor Swift. Paste magazine literally kept its music critic’s name secret because they were afraid of the danger the poor person might be in for trashing her new album.
They didn’t think The Tortured Poets Department was good, now they have to be protected like a juror from Trump’s scary followers?
That’s awful. The truth is, not everyone is always going to agree on art — and that’s OK! In fact, plenty of reviewers weren’t just gushing about TTPD.
Several gave it mixed or even mixed-negative reviews overall. Related: Taylor Shouts Out The Most Positive Reviews We thought maybe in light of the theoretical response to that one harsh review, we’d take a look at some of the others to prove that point.
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