"The never-pregnant, never-married, career-laden Barbie is exactly the kind of woman the 1960s thought we might all want to be. Except female desire – including, as it turns out, even in Barbie ...

Midge, the pregnant character mocked in Greta Gerwig's "Barbie," was originally released in the 1960s but was taken off ... and Ryan in the background of the box. Dolls of Midge's parents ...

The Barbie movie has smashed box-office records ... The problem, Lord says, was that second-wave feminists of the 1960s didn't really see all of Barbie's career props and ensembles: "They just ...

mesmerising everyone in attendance and ensuring that Gerwig's reinvention of the popular doll would be a box office success. Barbie: Margot Robbie channels 1960′s Solo in the Spotlight doll in ...

But Barbie’s career-oriented image didn’t hit its stride until the 1980s, and the dolls were also still predominantly white. In the 1960s and 1970s, “Mattel had progressively been trying to ...

“When you look back at Barbie dolls, they replicate history and show what was what was happening at the time, which is why the 1960s was one ... looks like in a box or package,” Spencer ...

At the bottom of the toy box, waiting to be given — via ... the advances of modern women in the workplace. In the 1960s, fans could buy Barbie as a ballerina with ribboned shoes; a student ...

"Barbie" was a box office smash, taking the world by storm ... told CBS News. In the 1960s and '70s, the only diverse dolls in Barbie's world were sidekicks. But Perkins' doll, made more in ...

The original “Ocean’s Eleven” – itself a remake of the 1960 Rat Pack-led movie ... Discovery.) “Barbie” saw massive box office success, with the Greta Gerwig-directed film about ...

For a fictional doll, Barbie has a long résumé. Since 1960, Mattel’s iconic doll has ... movie has grossed over $636 million in domestic box-office sales, according to Box Office Mojo, likely ...

This box from 1994 Astronaut Barbie is in the Museum’s collection ... similar to those worn by the Apollo astronauts in the 1960s and ‘70s. The suit is trimmed with red and silver and contains ...