Posts tagged Barbie
Club Friday Q&A: 6 Pop Culture Experts on The Best (and Worst) Pop Culture Moments of the Year

From Britney to Bey, here are my fave culture critics' thoughts on this year in pop culture.

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Guest Post: Ishani Nath on the Barbie Marketing Blitz—and Why It May Not Be as Feminist as It Seems

We’ll be talking about Barbie’s extensive, effective marketing strategy for years to come, but there’s one thing we’re not saying enough about: the overconsumption it’s sparking. As writer Ishani Nath puts it, it’s giving problematic in pink.

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Jonah Hill’s Controlling Texts Are About Way More Than What His Girlfriend Was Wearing

This month, it seems like every other discourse has been about some dude who wants to dictate what women and femmes can wear—and by extension, do. But we need to talk about more than just men. This is actually about patriarchy.

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James Van Der Beek Criticized Democrats Using Right-Wing Conspiracy Theories, And We Have Wellness To Thank

It looks like the Dawson’s Creek alum was radicalized by the wellness industry—and yes, that is very much a thing.

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The Case For Frivolity (Yes, Even Now)

It's not just misogynistic and inaccurate to believe people who care about 'superficial' things like fashion don't also care about reproductive rights. It's also short-sighted

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