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Taylor Swift has spent nearly two decades crafting something that goes far beyond music. But what happens when she decides to leave that world behind?
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On paper, streaming gave us everything. We can watch what we want, when we want, without waiting, rewinding, or relying on the whims of the TV guide. But somewhere along the way, it quietly took something else: the magic of watching television as an experience — not just entertainment, but a ritual.
Over the past months, I’ve had so many conversations about We Are the Fall—questions asked in messages, mused over tea, and spoken in passing that stayed with me. I gathered them here, shaping them into a kind of dialogue: the curiosities readers have shared, and the thoughts I’ve carried with me since writing. What follows is part memory, part reflection, part answer.
At first glance, it’s just another remake. Another live-action version of a beloved classic — part of the long line of Disney’s recent nostalgia cash-ins. But here’s why this one is the worst in all the land.
When Mary O’Connor travels home to Spiddal and hears tales of a mythical sea hag, she doesn’t think much of