Barbie’s Dream House

Are you one of the millions of kids who played happily with a Barbie Dream House? If you are, you’ll relish reading Julie Lasky’s “A Six-Decade Tour of Barbie’s Dreamhouses” (2022, The New York Times, https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/14/style/barbie-dreamhouse-history-six-decades.html). Lasky shares, for example, that Mattel and PIN-UP’s recent book Barbie Dreamhouse:  An Architectural Survey“examines the cultural and architectural forces that shaped the Dreamhouses over the decades, including Queen Anne Victorianism, midcentury modernism and back-to-the-land granola-ism.”  Lasky’s article is lavishly illustrated, so no matter…

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