We break down the details of Taylor Swift's music video directorial debut, 'The Man.'
later in the video instead). The Man congratulates himself after sleeping with a beautiful women, does the bare minimum at a park with his daughter only to be called the"world's greatest dad," and plays an angry game of tennis for"women's charity."
The eponymous Man, who Swift herself transforms into for the video, looks like bargain bin versions of some sort of combination of Jared Leto, Scott Disick, and Jake Gyllenhaal. All of the Man's actions are done with complete disregard for anyone's irritation with his behavior. 58 years go by and eventually the Man grows old and marries a women seemingly five decades his junior.
Then, a shift in perspective occurs: The Man walks off what is revealed to be a music video set, with Swift in the director's chair. His baritone voice asks,"Was that last take more what you had in mind?" The director then asks him to try to be"sexier" and"more likable," echoing the demands often placed on actresses by male directors.Though it may be quite a rudimentary analysis of gender roles and double standards,"The Man" is possibly one of the more in-your-face assessments of societal inequities that Swift has tried with her music. And you have to admit, she does make some points.
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