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Mary Pipher, the Author Who Inspired ‘Barbie,’ Has Changed Her Mind About the Dolls

REVIVING BARBIE

The author of “Reviving Ophelia” chats about her interpretation of “Barbie,” her favorite scenes, and why men should enjoy the movie too.

Fletcher Peters
Fletcher Peters 

Entertainment Reporter

A photo illustration of Barbie dolls and film stills from the Barbie movie starring Margot Robbie.
Photo Illustration by Thomas Lev/Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Getty/Warner Bros.
Fletcher Peters

Fletcher Peters

Entertainment Reporter

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