Equity & Ethics of a Billionaire
Why are people captivated by the Eras Tour? What are concertgoers really paying for?
The intersection of quality and quantity: What makes up a Swiftie? How big is the Swift empire?
Critics have said that Taylor Swift built an empire on playing the victim, writing about men, and singing off-pitch. How have her responses dismissed, confronted, or embraced such labels?
While Taylor Swift is a savvy businesswoman, she is also praised for her generosity in philanthropic giving. Is this “enough”?
How can we strive for equity in a capitalist society? How can we reconcile society’s respect for hard work with their resentment towards the upper class?
Weeks 10-11 | Our Money and Our Dignity—Swiftonomics
Week 12 | People Throw Rocks at Things That Shine—Criticisms
Week 13 | It Might Be Worth it For Once—Presentations