The Dark Side of Barbie: Crime, Racial Issues, and Rampant Sexism
Greta Gerwig’s ‘Barbie’ movie cleverly sends up some of the Mattel doll’s many, many controversies — but not all of them.
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Who is Ken, really? The history of the world's most misunderstood doll
Who is Barbie’s boyfriend? Delve into Ken’s long life on the toy shelf, from his origins as beach-loving Kenneth Carson to his break-up with Barbie in 2004, as well as his present-day portrayal by Ryan Gosling.
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Greta Gerwig addresses Barbara Handler speculation in Barbie movie
Greta Gerwig has recently addressed Barbara Handler speculation in Barbie movie.Following the movie’s release on July 21, it was believed that Handler, who inspired the Barbie doll, was seen...
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More than just a doll: New hit film underscores Barbie's cultural impact
By Monica Rubalcava Los Angeles, Jul 21 (EFE).- Barbie has been accused by many of perpetuating impossible beauty standards, yet others insist she has promoted female empowerment and had a positive influence on young girls. But love her or hate her, the new live-action film on Mattel’s iconic product, “Barbie,” has already made one thing …
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Barbie's role: Gov. Whitmer embraces Barbie; Michigan State Police deletes 'Barbie' post
What role should Barbie play in a #MeToo era? Thats hard to say.
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Ireland's Biggest Barbie Fan Has 700 Dolls In Her Collection…And A Dedicated Room
Barbie arrived on big screens last night - and Ireland's premier collector was top of the queue.
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'Barbie' movie ending spoilers: Greta Gerwig on 'emotional' last line
"Barbie" director Greta Gerwig breaks down the movies "funny and emotional" ending, and the poignant real-life story of Barbie creator Ruth Handler.
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OPINION: Barbie and I both needed to come out of the (Jewish) closet
When Susan Stern made "Barbie Nation: An Unauthorized Tour" 25 years ago, she didn't realize she was hiding her Jewish identity — and Barbie's — in a closet.
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The duality of Barbie? A delightfully berserk movie with a Mattel problem
In Greta Gerwig's newly released Barbie movie, the beloved doll carries more weight in the cultural consciousness than she can bear on her famously disproportionate frame.
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Will Barbie Change the Doll's Complicated Feminist Legacy?
Barbie has been critiqued for being anti-feminist since she was first introduced — and Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie's movie has a lot to say about that.
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