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Taylor vs. Beyonce: the HUGE impact of pop culture
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Taylor vs. Beyonce. Do you care?
Maybe not but a lot of people do. And not just fans – those people who follow their every move and every word. Politicians – presidents! - business leaders, economists, stock market analysts, and yes even academics are interested in the Taylor Swift and Beyonce effects.
And that’s because their impact is huge. In terms of the economy, we’re talking billions of dollars. And their influence is felt in other ways around the globe.
Sarah Olutola, a professor at Lakehead University has always been interested in pop culture and digs deep into its history, influence and meaning. Hear what she has to say about two of the biggest artists in entertainment - Beyonce and Taylor Swift.
Info on Guest:
Sarah Olutola is an Assistant Professor of Writing, in the Department of English at Lakehead University. For more info on Sarah and her work: https://www.lakeheadu.ca/users/O/solutola/node/65634
Check out this article: https://theconversation.com/the-humiliating-downfall-of-japans-johnny-and-associates-fans-reckon-with-sexual-assault-in-entertainment-214831
Sarah also writes YA novels and children’s books under the pen name Sarah Raughley.
https://sarahraughley.com/
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