Get stories worth sharing delivered to your inbox.

Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.

Email *

By subscribing, you accept beehiiv's Terms of Use & Privacy Policy. Our site's Privacy Policy applies.

Topics

Company

Connect

Instagram
LinkedIn
Facebook
TikTok
YouTube

Family

If Barbie Dolls Could Talk, They’d Tell You That They Wouldn’t Be Able To Walk Upright

What does it say to our kids that the very toys they play with have bodies that are absolutely bizarre and unattainable?

Brandon Weber

Feb 5, 2014

https://player.vimeo.com/video/4949439

Add to Google News

More for You

Kids

Mom explains how her 1st grader’s second-day of homework already crushed his spirit

grandma, grandma wine, drinking grandma, senior citizen, white hair

Generations

9 classic ‘grandma sayings’ young folks may not understand (so we explain them)

Student drawing a square on a chalkboard

Education

A teacher asked students to draw a square with 3 lines. How the kids approached it was fascinating.

happiness, psychology, research studies, science, brain, behavior, joy, emotions, harvard, wharton school

Skills

Wharton researcher discovers money can buy happiness. But these 3 other things matter just as much.

mix tape, gen x, cassette tapes, obsolete tapes, old-school tapes, music

Generations

Millennial history teacher explains the 3 phases of Gen X and why they were ‘forgotten’

Get stories worth sharing delivered to your inbox.

Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.

Email *

By subscribing, you accept beehiiv's Terms of Use & Privacy Policy. Our site's Privacy Policy applies.

Featured

All Featured Stories →

Wholesome

An indie art game where you draw your own fish to care for is unexpectedly making people cry

Annie Reneau

prayer, women praying, christians, bible, religion

Finance

Study finds low-income and high-income religious people view charity much differently

Tod Perry

Wholesome

A man with a severe stutter shared the Chick-Fil-A drive-thru interaction he called ‘perfect.’

Evan Porter

Generations

84-year-old woman promised she’d play the piano for the rehab who helped her heal. And did she ever.

Cecily Knobler

At Upworthy, we make the best in humanity more visible so it becomes more possible. Together with our community, creators, and partners, we create stories, ideas, and experiences that change how people see themselves and the world, and inspire them to add more good to it.

Company

Topics

Instagram
LinkedIn
Facebook
TikTok
YouTube

If Barbie Dolls Could Talk, They’d Tell You That They Wouldn’t Be Able To Walk Upright

Tags

More for You

Mom explains how her 1st grader’s second-day of homework already crushed his spirit

9 classic ‘grandma sayings’ young folks may not understand (so we explain them)

A teacher asked students to draw a square with 3 lines. How the kids approached it was fascinating.

Wharton researcher discovers money can buy happiness. But these 3 other things matter just as much.

Millennial history teacher explains the 3 phases of Gen X and why they were ‘forgotten’

Get stories worth sharing delivered to your inbox.

Featured

An indie art game where you draw your own fish to care for is unexpectedly making people cry

Study finds low-income and high-income religious people view charity much differently

A man with a severe stutter shared the Chick-Fil-A drive-thru interaction he called ‘perfect.’

84-year-old woman promised she’d play the piano for the rehab who helped her heal. And did she ever.