Frida isn’t a commodity, she was a person who fought against materialistic consumerism. As someone who has spent almost 20 years studying the life and art of Frida Kahlo, I’ve mused for hours over what her doll version would look. Here’s the Frida doll I’ve imagined: Since she spent so much time in a wheelchair...
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Why We Aren’t Celebrating The New “Curvy” Barbie Dolls
By now the news has gone more than viral. Barbie is back in what is supposed to be a new and perhaps improved way. When I first heard the news juxtaposed with the images of Barbies, they certainly appeared far less radical than I had first expected based upon the outpouring of excitement and support...