My brain knows that Lorde did not intentionally write Pure Heroine as a direct allegory of the French Revolution.
But my heart knows that Pure Heroine is a direct, one-to-one retelling of the French Revolution.
But my heart knows that Pure Heroine is a direct, one-to-one retelling of the French Revolution.
You cannot name the first track of your album Tennis Court and tell me it& #39;s not about the French Revolution.
"Getting pumped up on the bright little things I bought
But I know they& #39;ll never own me"
Followed by a chorus about a "class" clown and a beauty queen in tears.
Like come on
But I know they& #39;ll never own me"
Followed by a chorus about a "class" clown and a beauty queen in tears.
Like come on
"And boys trip me up with their heads again, loving them
Everything& #39;s cool when we& #39;re all in line for the throne"
The execution of Louis XVI serving as an (ultimately false) hope for the revolution.
Everything& #39;s cool when we& #39;re all in line for the throne"
The execution of Louis XVI serving as an (ultimately false) hope for the revolution.
THE REPEATED USE OF BLUE, WHITE, AND RED AS COLOR MOTIFS.
Do I need to even dig into "we will never be royals"?