Wildest Dreams

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Director Of Taylor Swift's New Video Defends His Work

5:34pm September 02, 2015

by Marc Silver

"Wildest Dreams" depicts a love story set in Africa, circa 1950, the director notes. It did not have a political agenda, and did have people of color in front of the camera and on the creative team.

In the video for "Wildest Dreams," Taylor Swift is all decked out in African colonial-era style.

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Taylor Swift Is Dreaming Of A Very White Africa

5:01pm September 02, 2015

The video for her new song, "Wildest Dreams," conjures up a colonial-era Africa of magnificent landscapes, beautiful animals — and virtually no black Africans.