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Taylor Swift, Feat. Willie Shakespeare

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Charley Locke

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Taylor Swift, Cole Porter, Joni Mitchell, Mumford and Sons—they’ve all got a surprising musical forefather in the Bard of Avon. Looking for more literary musical references of the week? Check out the favorite tracks of Man Booker prize-winning author Marlon James over at the BBC.


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Charley Locke
You can find Charley Locke’s journalism on WIRED, tweets @CHARLEY_LOCKE, and drawings on her parents’ fridge. You can also sometimes spot Charley imperiously making book recommendations while managing the McSweeney’s Pop-Up Shops.

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