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The original Barbie fantasy involved no Malibu mansions or impossibly arched feet or any of the famous doll’s more recent multi-hyphenate ambitions of being an astronaut, an anthropologist and a ...
If you listen to the rightwing echo chamber much, you’ll hear the same tired line over and over again: Greta Gerwig’s Barbie movie is man-hating feminist propaganda. I’ve watched and read some truly ...
July 22 (Reuters) - Matthew Keith bought his first Barbie dolls in the 1970s using his allowance money, hiding them from his parents for fear they would say the toys were not masculine enough. Today, ...
The star of “Barbie” recreated another classic look worn by one of Mattel’s best-selling dolls. This time, for the Golden Globe Awards, Margot Robbie channeled the 1977 “Superstar Barbie” in a ...
In Barbieland, as envisioned in “Barbie,” the writer-director Greta Gerwig presents a world where positions of power are held by female dolls such as a Black President Barbie and a Filipina American ...
Mattel's Barbie has been around for more than 60 years. She's had more than 250 careers and made billions of dollars. But it wasn't an easy road. In the 1950s, Ruth Handler, the woman behind Barbie, ...