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Singing Taylor Swift in Ukraine
To understand why Ukrainians are risking war with Russia to try to pluck themselves from Moscow’s grip, I came to this village where my father grew up. The kids here learn English, listen to Rihanna, AC/DC and Taylor Swift. They have crushes on George Clooney and Angelina Jolie, watch The Simpsons and Family Guy, and play Grand Theft Auto. Many expect to get jobs in Italy or Spain — perhaps even America.
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here. The writer chose Taylor as a symbol of American culture, going on to state that Ukraine is disappointed in how the US didn't embrace Ukraine more firmly, although Ukraine show a lot of fondness to American culture, i.e "sings Taylor Swift".
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