Harry Styles, Eschatology and Teen Girl Fandom

Switched on Pop

Vox Media Podcast Network

Music Interviews, Music History, Music, Music Commentary

4.6 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2017

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

One Direction wunderkind Harry Styles has just released his first ever single, "Sign of the Times," and it's a doozy. Strap in for a discussion of the apocalypse, late Beatles, teen wisdom, and the amen cadence—among other demons exorcised in this most peculiar pop tune. Featuring: •Beethoven 5th Symphony - Scherzo •Harry Styles - Sign of the Times •Prince - Sign o' the Times •David Bowie - Space Oddity •Zayn Malik - Pillowtalk •Steve Aoki + Louis Tomlinson - Just Hold On •John Lennon - #9 Dream •George Harrison - All Things Must Pass •The Beatles - The End •British Pathe Broadcast •Meg Says YouTube Channel •Megan Elizabeth YouTube Channel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Support for the show comes from Into the Mix, a Ben and Jerry's podcast about joy and justice produced with Fox Creative.
0:07.0	Thousands of Afghans were forced to flee their homes and fear for their lives,
0:11.0	and the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in 2021.
0:14.0	The UK government pledged to take in 20,000 of them as refugees.
0:18.0	But in the first year, only 22 Afghans have been approved for asylum in the UK.
0:23.0	So what happened?
0:25.0	And what does this mean for the tens of thousands of people left behind?
0:28.0	Hear that story on the latest episode of Into the Mix.
0:32.0	Subscribe now.
0:58.0	Oscar nominee Florence Pugh and Killing Murphy at J. Robert Oppenheimer.
1:03.0	In theaters to live 21st, rated R.
1:16.0	Welcome to Switch on Pop.
1:19.0	I am musicologist Nate Sloan.
1:22.0	And I am Sloan writer Charlie Harding.
1:24.0	I am John Charles.
1:25.0	It's just you and me today, which is good because we have a very delicate subject to dive into.
1:32.0	Yeah, we've needed a date.
1:33.0	It's been a while.
1:34.0	I've let some candles here.
1:38.0	I've got our essential oils.
1:41.0	We love bubble bath mixture.
1:43.0	Okay, so what are we going to do today?
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