From Critics at Large: The Year of the Doll
From “Barbie” to “Priscilla,” narratives about cloistered women contending with a new political reality have dominated the cultural landscape. Why do these stories hit so hard?
December 26, 2023
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From Critics at Large: The Year of the Doll
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From Critics at Large: The Year of the Doll
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From “Barbie” to “Priscilla,” narratives about cloistered women contending with a new political reality have dominated the cultural landscape. Why do these stories hit so hard?
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