The 80s and the 90s were a big time for them pushing like not just Barbie who happens to have black skin. Some of it was very respectful, some of it wasn't so much. I remember all these Barbies loading up and he printed for me what he let me, and print a picture of what I thought the most beautiful one was. She had like a pink sari with the gold sash. And she's still in there.
We're coming back off break to offer our opinions on the most formative Sentimental Garbage there is, Barbie. Caroline and Jen talk about their early memories of Barb, Greta Gerwig's new movie, the hunk-to-hero trajectory and the ascendancy of Ryan Silly Gooseling.
The Rachel Incident by Caroline O'Donoghue is available everywhere now. Jen Cownie's Wild Card: Let The Tarot Tell Your Story is everywhere too.
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