The Cult of Taylor Swift
Sounds Like A Cult
The Importance of Defending Yourself Against Internet Hate
When she tweets about something and all her fans go after that something to defend her, it is dogmatic idol worship. One fan told l.com that Taylor Swift feels like a childhood friend to her. She said, I just feel this motherly instinct to stand up for her because she can't possibly defend herself in every situation. When you are at that level of fame and money, you don't need to defend yourself against senseless internet hate.
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