The famous dolly stood throughout the conversation, as is her habit, arms held out from her sides as if she were about to catch a large ball. The interview took place, modestly enough, in the bedroom of journalist Ian Brown’s six-year-old daughter, on the set of a tiny plastic veterinarian’s office. In an unprecedented departure from what has been an unspeakable silence, Barbie recently talked to The Globe and Mail. (the mall-to-mall suburb of Los Angeles where Marilyn Monroe was also born), then Barbie is actually 57 and lying about her age. And if you figure that she was already 17, a Teen Fashion Model, on March 9, 1959, when she popped out of her warehouse womb in Hawthorne, Calif.
But now the unthinkable has happened: On March 9, as traders on Wall Street don pink jackets to salute her, as the United States Postal Service readies a stamp in her honour, as horticulturists prepare to unveil the Barbie Rose – on March 9, in the middle of all that, Barbie turns 40.įorty.
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