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FOR a megastar approaching the release of her latest blockbuster, Taylor Swift, the human, has been eerily quiet. Yes, she's put out four songs and two music videos from Reputation, her sixth album, out Friday, and her visage currently adorns a racecar and a promotional fleet of UPS trucks.

But Swift hasn't given an interview in 18 months, and she has performed in public only once this year.

Judging by the relatively reserved rollout for Reputation, it's easy to assume that Swift is pulling a Beyoncé - communicating only stra…