Taylor Swift Says ‘Ophelia’ Is About Someone ‘Saving’ Her From Becoming a ‘Tragic, Poetic Heroine’

Inspired by William Shakespeare’s ‘Hamlet’ and seemingly thanking her fiancé Travis Kelce for “saving” her, Taylor Swift’s ‘The Fate of Ophelia’ is the first single from ‘The Life of a Showgirl.’ Here ...
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What happens to Ophelia in Shakespeare's "Hamlet"? Taylor Swift seemingly credits Travis Kelce for saving her from drowning "in the melancholy"

Taylor Swift recently released The Life of a Showgirl and the opening track The Fate of Ophelia witnessed her seemingly crediting fiancé Travis Kelce. In the track, the pop singer reportedly gave due ...
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Column: A new podcast seeks to put you in ‘Hamlet’s’ head

In the centuries since William Shakespeare put quill to paper and wrote “The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark” in 1602, or thereabout, we have met all sorts of Hamlets, seen all manner of versions ...

‘Hamlet’ Review: Riz Ahmed Tackles Shakespeare’s Most Famous Hero in a Shaky Contemporary Version

Set in London's South Asian community, the Telluride-premiering film relies (mostly) on the Bard's language.