Aug 11, 2023
Welcome to the Barbie episode of The Whorrific Podcast, doubling as the first video episode. Watch the video here:
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Morgan starts by sharing a brief update about their life and the podcast. Things have been going great they've been doing a ton of camwork on streamate
The we get into Morgan’s thoughts on the Barbie Movie. They introduce themselveds as Barbie’s #1 fan and describe what they feel Barbie is: a commodity and an icon
They pull a Tarot card to guide them in the rest of the podcast and it’s the 3 of pentacles. Then they go through and share their overall likes and dislikes of the movie.
Likes
-set design (set and setting as a way to access unconscious/psychic realm, exploring identity)
-casting- diversity of identity and fun
-musical numbers
-bringing together human beings
dislikes:
-body image and beauty standard issues, lack of physical diversity
-pink capitalism
-performative activism
-lack of class consciousness
Please share any feedback about this episode via a review on Apple podcasts and/or email morgan@morganlafeuille.com and visit the web site at www.morganlafeuille.com