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Salon
Salon
Lifestyle
Susan Shapiro

HISTORICAL FACTS: How feminists are catching up to barbie | History Defined

The pink trailer for Greta Gerwig's clever, campy meta-comedy "Barbie" was viewed 42 million times on its way to becoming the top grossing movie in the country,  proving that the iconic doll is the hottest 64-year-old around. 

Not that her hard-won popularity has been universal. 

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