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Briefly: writer, jazz enthusiast, museum aficionado, part-time adventure historian, and accidental international jet-setter. Formerly a ghost tour guide, currently a social media specialist. Future time traveler. Also past time traveler, probably. Hard to tell, really.

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Some sinister thoughts on the true nature of New Barbie

January 29, 2016 by Lexie Briggs in Original Writing

By now you may have heard Mattel’s announcement* of the largest change to its biggest toy in the history of the brand, and it is this: Barbie now has many faces. These are not Barbie’s friends/neighbors/little sisters, they are the original Barbie 100%, just with more skin tones and heights and hair styles and body shapes. But they’re all still Barbie, the real Barbie, the true Barbie.

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January 29, 2016 /Lexie Briggs
Barbie is all, all is Barbie, new writing
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