As an American woman (a child of the mid-’80s, I was weaned on Barbie and the Rockers), I have officially decided to cut Barbie a little slack. Terrible makeup and all. We live in a world where ...

Ruth named the doll Barbie, after her daughter. The first model went on display in March 1959 at the annual Toy Fair in New York City. In Barbie’s first television ad, broadcast that same year ...

Freaky Tales , an anthology film that deals with 80s' California punk, anti-fascism, hip-hop and VHS culture, could have been a great addition to this sort of nostalgia bait. Sadly, it is a mess ...

Today brings a mix of sun and clouds across the Tennessee Valley and high temperatures warm quickly into the lower 80s. Winds are breezy through the morning and afternoon with occasional gusts from ...

The sun is out, humidity is creeping up, and temperatures are heading for the mid-80s—more like June than April. A few clouds might drift by later, but don’t count on any rain. That summertime ...

Here are a few of our latest Q&As Sometimes the love and support you need comes from unexpected places. In Bob Trevino Likes It, Lily Trevino (Barbie Ferreira) goes looking for her estranged father ...

Titled “Crescendo: How Art Makes Movements,” the collection highlights the Asian art and social movement that occurred throughout the ’80s and ’90s. It consists of hundreds of artifacts from the ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Knitwear reached its zenith in the 1980s, with bold graphics and oversized silhouettes ruling the roost. From knitted coats to long ...

On April 26, at 7 p.m., Carysbrook Performing Arts Center will present Dirty Barbie, a one-woman show written and performed by Denise Stewart. It is a raw, spicy, hilarious expose of her personal ...