{"id":10813,"date":"2023-07-20T09:37:19","date_gmt":"2023-07-20T07:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/20\/best-podcasts-of-the-week-how-a-hunk-of-plastic-named-barbie-conquered-the-world\/"},"modified":"2023-07-20T09:37:19","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T07:37:19","slug":"best-podcasts-of-the-week-how-a-hunk-of-plastic-named-barbie-conquered-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/20\/best-podcasts-of-the-week-how-a-hunk-of-plastic-named-barbie-conquered-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Best podcasts of the week: How a \u2018hunk of plastic\u2019 named Barbie conquered the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this week\u2019s newsletter: With the release of the much-hyped movie, hear how a doll became an icon in LA Made: The Barbie Tapes. Plus: five of the best Women\u2019s World Cup podcasts<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/info\/2017\/may\/10\/hear-here-podcast-recommendations-sign-up-for-unexpected-audio-pleasures\">Don\u2019t get Hear Here delivered to your inbox? Sign up here<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/laist.com\/podcasts\/la-made\">LA Made: The Barbie Tapes<\/a><br \/>Widely available, episodes weekly<br \/><\/strong>\u201cEven as a child I found her disturbing yet fascinating,\u201d says Antonia Cereijido of the Los Angeles news and culture site LAist, who, along with Barbie expert and author MG Lord, co-hosts this timely deep dive into the world-dominating \u201chunk of plastic\u201d. She shares never-before-heard tape interviews with creator Ruth Handler, starting with how Barbie was conceived. Resisting Barbie fever is futile, for, as the movie tagline says, \u201cShe\u2019s everything.\u201d <em>Hollie Richardson<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/tv-and-radio\/2023\/jul\/20\/hear-here-barbie-podcast-la-made\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/890c71e803d93a7f11f34ba00414d4ffe3c2e4bf\/0_129_3500_2101\/master\/3500.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=479cca6d08e34ea768e86543638f9f22\" title=\"Best podcasts of the week: How a \u2018hunk of plastic\u2019 named Barbie conquered the world\" \/>In this week\u2019s newsletter: With the release of the much-hyped movie, hear how a doll became an icon in LA Made: The Barbie Tapes. Plus: five of the best Women\u2019s World Cup podcasts<br \/>\nDon\u2019t get Hear Here delivered to your inbox? Sign up here<br \/>\nLA Made: The Barbie TapesWidely available, episodes weekly\u201cEven as a child I found her disturbing yet fascinating,\u201d says Antonia Cereijido of the Los Angeles news and culture site LAist, who, along with Barbie expert and author MG Lord, co-hosts this timely deep dive into the world-dominating \u201chunk of plastic\u201d. She shares never-before-heard tape interviews with creator Ruth Handler, starting with how Barbie was conceived. Resisting Barbie fever is futile, for, as the movie tagline says, \u201cShe\u2019s everything.\u201d Hollie Richardson Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this week\u2019s newsletter: With the release of the much-hyped movie, hear how a doll became an icon in LA Made: The Barbie Tapes. Plus: five of the best Women\u2019s World Cup podcasts Don\u2019t get Hear Here delivered to your inbox? Sign up here LA Made: The Barbie TapesWidely available, episodes weekly\u201cEven as a child &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/20\/best-podcasts-of-the-week-how-a-hunk-of-plastic-named-barbie-conquered-the-world\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Best podcasts of the week: How a \u2018hunk of plastic\u2019 named Barbie conquered the world<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":10814,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10813"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10813"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10813\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}