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Barbie Girls in Elon's World

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Barbie: A Feminist Film

"I saw it twice. Not because I love the movie, just that I saw it tweeted largely a kind of critical tweet about it," says writer Nina dos Santos. "There's quite a few references to biology and sexual difference, which I wasn't expecting at all." She adds: "It inspired quite some reflections on the history of the doll in philosophy, which I kind of traced through Simone Beauvoir and then backwards to Jean-Jacques Rousseau"

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