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Kansas City Made a Barbie-Themed Streetcar. It Cost Taxpayers $25,000.

Officials say that the "Dream Streetcar" is intended to boost ridership, even though the streetcar is free.

Reason

Hamleys reveals its top toys for Christmas 2023: Barbie, Paw Patrol and more

Here’s the toy shop’s top 13 products for festive joy

Evening Standard

Bridgerton’s Nicola Coughlan Shared Her Hollywood ‘Nice List’ & Of Course 2 Aussies Made The Cut

Nicola Coughlan revealed which celebrities the Bridgerton star thinks are the nicest, after encountering many rude celebs in her time.

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Halloween 2023: Popular costume predictions, from Barbie to The Little Mermaid

What will you be dressing up as as spooky season fast approaches?

Evening Standard

How Oppenheimer became the unlikeliest blockbuster of the year

Christopher Nolan’s three-hour historical drama just sped past the $900m mark, becoming the biggest biopic ever, but how did he do it?

The Guardian - US

Birkenstock could be worth $8.7 billion in its planned IPO—and sandal's spotlight in the Barbie movie shows the cultural shift behind the company's growth

Feminism is a force driving it forward, sandal maker says in its securities filing.

Fortune

How to stream Barbie on National Barbie Day

Here's how you can watch the iconic film at home

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Margot Robbie strikes with actors and writers in Hollywood over AI threat

The Barbie star took part in a march from Netflix Studios to Paramount Studios

Evening Standard

Movies that made 2023 dead girl summer

Both Ariel and Barbie make decisions that change their very existence based on the allure of humans

Salon

'Just Ken' no more? Barbie sidekick among 12 finalists for National Toy Hall of Fame

The National Toy Hall of Fame has announced the 12 finalists being considered for induction this year

The Independent UK

$90 Barbie dress helps drives Zara growth

Zara owner Inditex has revealed a sharp rise in profits despite inflationary pressures - thanks in part to a Barbie capsule collection.

Fortune

Why 'Barbie' and 'The Little Mermaid' made 2023 the dead girl summer

Ariel and Barbie have quite a bit in common: They’re both frozen in time, and they both yearn to live as humans do.

The Conversation

Primark predicts bigger profits after strong Barbie T-shirt sales and price rises

Cargo shorts and boho dresses also sell well as shoppers visit big city stores despite bad weather

The Guardian - UK

Best Bratz dolls beloved by Noughties babies to add to your collection

Barbie who?

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

Adam Nathaniel Furman: ‘I like the senses to be tickled’

The British artist and designer, whose work spans Greta Gerwig’s Barbie and a Bristol underpass, is redefining public spaces with an outsider’s eye for the monumental and an emphasis on craft and delight

The Hindu

When Einstein had something to do with Barbie

You can imagine the scene. Robert Oppenheimer, friend of Einstein and father of the atomic bomb expresses his anguish as the test proves successful and the mushroom cloud rises into the air. While he quotes from the Gita, “I have become death, destroyer of worlds”, the audience at the Chattisgarh…

The Independent UK

Mattel’s earnings from Barbie movie revealed to be ‘more than double’ Margot Robbie’s

Toy company earned a reported five per cent of the film’s box office revenue

The Guardian - AU

Barbiecore and ‘spicy cough’: pop culture and the pandemic deliver updates to the Macquarie Dictionary

‘Goblin mode’, situationship and pyrocumulonimbus among 3,000 new entries to the ninth edition

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Barbie Heads to the Sidelines With New ‘Women in Sports’ Collection

Mattel announced Barbie’s Career of the Year is “Women in Sports,” featuring a collection of a coach, GM, referee and sports reporter.

Evening Standard

Best Halloween costumes for women: Top ideas for 2024

"I’m a mouse. Duh."

The Independent UK

George and Amal Clooney delight fans with sweet date nights

Pair walked the red carpet at the DVF Awards on Thursday

The Conversation

Lego releases braille bricks – here's how five other brands could make their toys more accessible

Lego has announced that its braille bricks – already popular among services and schools serving visually impaired children – are now available for public purchase.

The Canberra Times

'Welcome to Banberra': is there any fun to be had in the capital?

Wood heaters have joined an extensive list of no-nos in these parts.

Evening Standard

Kremlin’s propaganda film about Ukraine war flops as Russians watch Barbie instead

“The last thing they want is to be reminded of the war”

The Guardian - UK

Kremlin’s propaganda film about Ukraine war plays to empty cinemas

The box-office flop, about a fictional violinist who gets caught up in the atrocities, is further evidence that Russians want to forget about the invasion

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