As a recovering Barbie-despiser, I did not think I would like the movie so much when I initially went to see it in a cinema in Islamad (of all places). We were happy in a sea of pink, and I was encouraged that the movie’s message seemed to resonate in this part of the world where, traditionally, you would expect “suppressed women” more than in a country like Switzerland. Due to an education project in my transactional analysis course, I saw the movie about five times (the last time with a commentary by Greta Gerwig). I was disappointed at the team’s neglect at the Oscars. Margot Robbie deserves an Oscar for her performance and creative vision. What is more important, […]