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    Taylor Swift's new album is rife with breakup songs. Psychologists explain why we love them

    Perhaps never before have so many been so eager for something so steeped in heartbreak. Taylor Swift's legions of devotees have eagerly anticipated her new album, "The Tortured Poets Department," in hopes of gaining insight into her notoriously private six-year relationship with actor Joe Alwyn — particularly her perspective on its demise. Swift delivers. In a track titled "Fresh Out the ...
    by Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times Apr 19, 2024 4 minutes
    Here, Taylor Swift shows her strength during a performance at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, on Aug. 7, 2023.

    Perhaps never before have so many been so eager for something so steeped in heartbreak.

    Taylor Swift's legions of devotees have eagerly anticipated her new album, "The Tortured Poets Department," in hopes of gaining insight into her notoriously private six-year relationship with actor Joe Alwyn — particularly her perspective on its demise.

    Swift delivers. In a track titled "Fresh Out the Slammer," the 14-time Grammy Award winner sings of spending "Years of labor, locks and ceilings/ In the shade of how he was feeling." Another song called "So Long has her recounting that "I stopped CPR, after all it's no use/ Thе spirit was gone, we would never come to."

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