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Saving Taliban Barbie

A Special Place in Hell

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Barbie Land and Feminist Critique

The chapter explores the concept of Barbie Land, a utopia run by women, and the movie that questions Barbie's existence. They discuss their excitement and nervousness about the director's challenging project. The chapter also critiques a scene from a film celebrated as important and profound, specifically focusing on a monologue by America Ferreira's character and expressing disappointment with its basic and cliché representation of feminist critique.

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