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	Podcast:		The Long Read from Stuff
	Episode:		Barbie: Feminist foe or marketing masterpiece?
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:17:32
	Publish Date:		2023-04-14 17:00:00
	Description:		Barbara Millicent Roberts, the blond bombshell doll better known as Barbie, is now 64 years old. She is sold in 150 countries worldwide at a rate of more than 100 every minute. Barbie, and her unrealistic proportions, have come in for a lot of stick over the years, despite efforts to diversify. But she remains steadfastly popular and has even inspired a movie due out later this year. Barbie: Feminist foe or marketing masterpiece? - written and read by Virginia Fallon
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