by Deborah Quinn | Mar 14, 2011 | NaBloPoMo, NYC, shopping
The Kmart at Astor Place has never managed to Tar-jay itself into ironic hipsterdom. The fashion stylings of Jaclyn Smith just don’t quite cut the mustard, I guess, when you can hike out to Target in Brooklyn or the Bronx and find equally cheap Mizrahi or McCartney...
by Deborah Quinn | Nov 4, 2010 | Children, Feminism, Gender, pop culture
Let’s face it. Barbie is eternal. From her early days of sky-blue eyeshadow and unbending legs, through her flirtation with the Swinging Sixties, to her attempts at corporate ladder-climbing, she is the toy that will not die; love her or hate her, she’s...
