“I Don’t Know How to Feel”: Untangling the Hypofiction of Barbie

Spoilers, duh. Barbie is a lot of fun. It’s high-camp, daringly self-referential (and that’s saying something) social commentary with dance numbers and the most accurate joke about fascism you’ll find in a film in 2023. But on sitting through the closing credits, as we are shown glimpses of all the varieties of Barbie referenced in […]