The author on the front porch of his family's house in Freehold, New Jersey, on Sept. 5, 1973, his first day of kindergarten. Of all the songs from this groundbreaking record helping children better ...

Here come the Bratz! It might have been the summer of Barbie, but the Mattel brand won’t stand alone in its resurgence in pop culture during “the year of the doll,” according to Jasmin Larian Hekmat, ...

Like most of America, and in several others parts of the world, I went to see Greta Gerwig's "Barbie" movie last weekend. The PG-13 comedic fantasy made $155 million in domestic box office earnings ...

England women's rugby star Ellie Kildunne has been honoured with her very own Barbie doll after the Red Roses' big win at the World Cup last month.

Orson Welles once compared making a film to playing with “the biggest electric train set any boy ever had.” Of course Welles never played with Barbies growing up. As intense as “Barbie” marketing has ...