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The Vermont Cynic

The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

The Vermont Cynic

The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

The Vermont Cynic

The life of a millennial

The life of a millennial

Mackenzie Bender, Culture Writer October 28, 2025

On Oct. 3, Taylor Swift released her 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl.”  To say that I and many other fans were disappointed is an understatement. From her lackluster and overused electronic...

"Girlhood" by Taylor Swift

“Girlhood” by Taylor Swift

Ella Dimeco, Opinion Columnist September 21, 2023

Taylor Swift has been teaching me life’s biggest lessons since I first listened to her “Fearless” album on a little pink CD player as a six year old. My girlhood was shaped by Taylor Swift. I’m...

Everyone should be a Taylor Swift fan

Everyone should be a Taylor Swift fan

Emma Dinsmore, Opinion Columnist December 1, 2021

Nov. 12 was a national holiday for Swifties with the rerelease of “Red (Taylor’s Version).” I am celebrating. I’ve loved Taylor Swift since I was six years old, screaming “You Belong With...

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