it's a doll's house and we're living in it (with Dr. Jillian Hernandez)
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Hi Brow is a weekly podcast from CNN Radio. This week, Jarrett ponders the role of dolls in fashion history. We'll also be talking about ball jointed dolls in Japan and living dolls.
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This episode is a director's cut version of So we’re all obsessed with dolls right now, including extra discussions on dolls in horror films, "living dolls," the power of Bratz, and an interview with Dr. Jillian Hernandez, professor and author of Aesthetics of Excess: The Art of Politics of Black and Latina Embodiment.
You can find Jillian on Instagram @pastelitocookie!
Subscribe to the Patreon!
SOURCES
Ancient and Creepy Doll Head Discovered in Prehistoric Child Grave Joins World's Oldest Known Toy Collection
Paddle Doll | Middle Kingdom | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Condon, Eileen M. "Spirit dolls (munequitas) in New York Puerto Rican homes: engaging with saints and ancestors." Voices: The Journal of New York Folklore 39, no. 1-2 (2013): 14+. Gale Academic OneFile (accessed May 16, 2023).
Voodoo for dummies: A quick guide to how magical possession works in the 'Chucky' universe
Myths About Voodoo
THE CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW OF ANNABELLE: CREATION
The History of Creepy Dolls
The Other Sara Lee: A Doll Story - The Strong National Museum of Play
Are All These Diverse Dolls Actually Making a Difference for Kids' Self Esteem? | Allure
Antique Q&A: French papier-mâché doll.
The Lovely & Disturbing: The History Of Wax Dolls – Inherited Values
Oh, You Beautiful Doll : Wax Dolls Were Once as Popular as Their Cabbage Patch Descendants Are Today. This Year, One Antique Sold for $1,842
Porcelain Doll History and Origin
Antique Porcelain Dolls: How to Determine Their Value.
CHILDHOOD PLAYTHINGS
Antique Infants: A Brief History of Baby Dolls.
Change in sociocultural ideal male physique: An examination of past and present action figures - ScienceDirect
The Secret of Barbie's Rivals - TIME
The New Yorker (Dec 4, 2006)
A Brief Cultural History of Bratz
American Girl dolls: Where the brand has both championed and failed America's girls
Cultural Exchange in Seventeenth-Century France and England by Gesa Stedman
Walk, Walk, Fashion Baby: 18th Century Fashion Dolls - The Costume Society
Guide to the Paper Dolls Collection mid 19th century
The Paper Dolls of Anne Sanders Wilson | European Fashion Heritage Association
The Secret History of the Dolls That Inspired Dior's Couture Collection
Cissette: The Rise & Fall of a Fashion Icon | DOLLS magazine
20th Century Commercialization of Childhood
COMPANY NEWS: Mattel Says It Erred; Teen Talk Barbie Turns Silent on Math - The New York Times
Billboard (Aug 16, 1997)
Mattel Sues Aqua Over “Barbie Girl” – Rolling Stone
Margiela's "A Doll's Wardrobe" | helicon
Moschino Brings Paper Dolls to Life for Spring 2017
Cover up your dark circles in style with a giant doll's head
The 5 Most Influential Barbie Designers.
Moschino Creates Barbie Doll and Capsule Collection – WWD
Balmain Collaborates With Barbie on Fashion Collection – WWD
This Is What a Mowalola Bratz Doll Looks Like
Ball-Jointed Doll Wiki
Volks USA
So, What is a BJD Anyway? | BJDs for Dummies
Super Dollfie - Wikipedia
ドール面 橋本ルル の活動終了理由について Reason for ending the Hashimoto Lulu Project (doll mask)
Subcultures and Social Trends: Living Dolls – The Quest for Plastic and Latex Perfection — Steemit
Meet Valeria Lukyanova, The 'Human Barbie' Who Claims She's Only Had One Plastic Surgery
Blondie Bennett has hypnotherapy to make her like 'brainless sex doll' | Daily Mail Online
A conversation with @klit.klittredge, American Girl doll meme maker and shitposter - Digital Culture
What Do American Girl Dolls Say About Us? - The Strong National Museum of Play
Written by Mina Le, Ella Gray, and Sophie Carter
Edited by Sophie Carter
Music by Olivia Martinez
Cover by Lindsay Mintz
You can find Jillian on Instagram @pastelitocookie!
Subscribe to the Patreon!
SOURCES
Ancient and Creepy Doll Head Discovered in Prehistoric Child Grave Joins World's Oldest Known Toy Collection
Paddle Doll | Middle Kingdom | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Condon, Eileen M. "Spirit dolls (munequitas) in New York Puerto Rican homes: engaging with saints and ancestors." Voices: The Journal of New York Folklore 39, no. 1-2 (2013): 14+. Gale Academic OneFile (accessed May 16, 2023).
Voodoo for dummies: A quick guide to how magical possession works in the 'Chucky' universe
Myths About Voodoo
THE CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW OF ANNABELLE: CREATION
The History of Creepy Dolls
The Other Sara Lee: A Doll Story - The Strong National Museum of Play
Are All These Diverse Dolls Actually Making a Difference for Kids' Self Esteem? | Allure
Antique Q&A: French papier-mâché doll.
The Lovely & Disturbing: The History Of Wax Dolls – Inherited Values
Oh, You Beautiful Doll : Wax Dolls Were Once as Popular as Their Cabbage Patch Descendants Are Today. This Year, One Antique Sold for $1,842
Porcelain Doll History and Origin
Antique Porcelain Dolls: How to Determine Their Value.
CHILDHOOD PLAYTHINGS
Antique Infants: A Brief History of Baby Dolls.
Change in sociocultural ideal male physique: An examination of past and present action figures - ScienceDirect
The Secret of Barbie's Rivals - TIME
The New Yorker (Dec 4, 2006)
A Brief Cultural History of Bratz
American Girl dolls: Where the brand has both championed and failed America's girls
Cultural Exchange in Seventeenth-Century France and England by Gesa Stedman
Walk, Walk, Fashion Baby: 18th Century Fashion Dolls - The Costume Society
Guide to the Paper Dolls Collection mid 19th century
The Paper Dolls of Anne Sanders Wilson | European Fashion Heritage Association
The Secret History of the Dolls That Inspired Dior's Couture Collection
Cissette: The Rise & Fall of a Fashion Icon | DOLLS magazine
20th Century Commercialization of Childhood
COMPANY NEWS: Mattel Says It Erred; Teen Talk Barbie Turns Silent on Math - The New York Times
Billboard (Aug 16, 1997)
Mattel Sues Aqua Over “Barbie Girl” – Rolling Stone
Margiela's "A Doll's Wardrobe" | helicon
Moschino Brings Paper Dolls to Life for Spring 2017
Cover up your dark circles in style with a giant doll's head
The 5 Most Influential Barbie Designers.
Moschino Creates Barbie Doll and Capsule Collection – WWD
Balmain Collaborates With Barbie on Fashion Collection – WWD
This Is What a Mowalola Bratz Doll Looks Like
Ball-Jointed Doll Wiki
Volks USA
So, What is a BJD Anyway? | BJDs for Dummies
Super Dollfie - Wikipedia
ドール面 橋本ルル の活動終了理由について Reason for ending the Hashimoto Lulu Project (doll mask)
Subcultures and Social Trends: Living Dolls – The Quest for Plastic and Latex Perfection — Steemit
Meet Valeria Lukyanova, The 'Human Barbie' Who Claims She's Only Had One Plastic Surgery
Blondie Bennett has hypnotherapy to make her like 'brainless sex doll' | Daily Mail Online
A conversation with @klit.klittredge, American Girl doll meme maker and shitposter - Digital Culture
What Do American Girl Dolls Say About Us? - The Strong National Museum of Play
Written by Mina Le, Ella Gray, and Sophie Carter
Edited by Sophie Carter
Music by Olivia Martinez
Cover by Lindsay Mintz
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