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The NY Occasions is diving face-first into the subject … like a subway rat going after some discarded pizza … and their listing is sort of one thing.
Rami Malek, Willem Dafoe and Adam Driver all have the qualities of the new rodent man … which the NYT characterizes as “an unconventional mousy man” with a toothy smile, angular face and large ears who comes off as edgy and elusive.
Simu Liu additionally acquired labeled a “rodent man” by the NYT … his title developing when the paper was in search of “racially various Rodent Males,” however his inclusion is catching flak on-line.
As for why the “rodent man” is a abruptly fascinating determine nowadays … effectively, the NYT has some wild theories … one staffer suggests it is a pushback in opposition to AI, filters and picture edits, whereas one other says it is extra about girls feeling protected with non-stereotypical masculinity.
Timothée Chalamet got here up as a reputation some think about to be a “rodent man” … however the NYT would not see it, saying he is extra feline than rodent.
Is that … a praise?!?
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