The Often Wacky, Sometimes Wicked, and Always Wondrous Eras of Barbie
The RingerThe Mattel doll has been through a lot since her 1959 creation—a rise to fame, a public backlash, a breakup, a reconciliation, and much more. Now, we’ve entered her latest era—Blockbuster Barbie—which shows that, somehow, both the doll and perceptions of her are still evolving.