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The Relationship Between Barbie and the Action Man
Before Barbie, really the kinds of toys that girls played with were babies. With Barbie, you get an adult figure that is what you are playing with. And therefore, it is not simply training you to be a mother, but Barbie isTraining you to be aspirational and to think yourself into the shoes of Barbie herself. So that's interesting that your brother had an action man. Yes. But I think she's useful in different ways. I liked, I liked her house. I liked her stuff. I liked that she had, it was the real world and I could be part of that real world. My sister has Slovenian families, which was much more family orientated. You
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