Talks in Class

Ep 69: Barbie as a Multi-Generational Cultural Icon


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This week I'm talking about perhaps my very favorite toy growing up in the '90s: Barbie dolls. I cover a brief history of Barbie, talk about some of the iconic dolls I remember from the '90s, and discuss Barbie's legacy as a cultural icon. From her dream houses to her careers to her clothes, she's always reflected the current trends and values of society. I also share some fun facts about Barbie that you may not know!

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