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	<title>Dolls of Color &#187; Popular Culture</title>
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		<title>Flashdance Jennifer Beals to be Barbiefied&#8230; in white</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 12:07:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Therese</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Popular Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[african american]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brown skin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[erasure & exclusion]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of their Ladies of the 80&#8242;s Barbie doll series, Mattel is making a miniature Alex Owens as played by Jennifer Beals from the iconic 1980&#8242;s movie Flashdance (1983). The doll looks like this&#8230; Basically that&#8217;s&#8230; &#8230; in that same pale skin tone too&#8230; &#8230; wearing&#8230; (plus black singlet under the grey sweater and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>9 StitchPunks</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:34:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Therese</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Popular Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[movies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[post apocalyptic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rag dolls]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Movie 9 + StitchPunks directed by Shane Acker + produced by Tim Burton and Timur Bekmambetov = WIN! *images courtesy of the &#8220;internet&#8220;]]></description>
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		<title>Twilight Jacob doll due out February 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.dollsofcolor.org/blog/2009/twilight-jacob-doll-due-out-february-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 01:51:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Therese</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Popular Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[male dolls]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[native american]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[twilight]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Previews (actual full coloured images&#8230; not just a silhouette like below) of Twilight Jacob Doll are up on the Barbie Collector website* &#8211; Pink Label doll &#8211; Due out in Feb, 2010. Will retail for about USD $25. Will be interesting to see the doll in real life&#8230; do you think they&#8217;ll include a doggie [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Princess and the Frog coming out soon!</title>
		<link>http://www.dollsofcolor.org/blog/2009/the-princess-and-the-frog-coming-out-soon/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dollsofcolor.org/blog/2009/the-princess-and-the-frog-coming-out-soon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:41:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Therese</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Popular Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cute animals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disney]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[frogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kevin bird]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[movie dolls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[princess and the frog]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I honestly don&#8217;t know if I&#8217;m more excited about new Disney characters of colour or the fact that they spend time as FROGS! Gee&#8230; I wanna be a frog too&#8230; can I be a frog plz? Yay! Froggie wallpapers! &#8230;but if you prefer humans&#8230; they are also available at the Disney Website*. Dolls are cheap, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SiS Dolls get Reviewed by Racialicious</title>
		<link>http://www.dollsofcolor.org/blog/2009/sis-dolls-get-reviewed-by-racialiciou/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dollsofcolor.org/blog/2009/sis-dolls-get-reviewed-by-racialiciou/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 03:16:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Therese</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Popular Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[other blogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[so in style]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stacey mcbride-irby]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Not just one but TWO reviews! Did I mention that I love Racialicious? *points to blogroll links on the right side of the screen here* Only boo boo they did was use chdenni&#8216;s images with no credit back&#8230; I’m saving my cheers over new, “authentic” black Barbie line [Alternate Perspective] by What Tami Said 091007 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SiS Designer on Twitter</title>
		<link>http://www.dollsofcolor.org/blog/2009/sis-designer-on-twitter/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dollsofcolor.org/blog/2009/sis-designer-on-twitter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 23:30:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Therese</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Popular Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[stacey mcbride-irby]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The designer of the SiS dolls and the gorgeous AKA Centennial doll is on twitter &#8211; twitter.com/StaceyMcIrby Show her how awesome we think she is by following her tweets! To the best of my knowledge, she&#8217;s the first Mattel designer to use twitter &#8211; what a lovely lady, so in touch with the peoples (her [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I *heart* SteamPunk</title>
		<link>http://www.dollsofcolor.org/blog/2009/i-heart-steampunk/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dollsofcolor.org/blog/2009/i-heart-steampunk/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 03:28:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Therese</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Popular Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[qing dynasty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[science fiction]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[victorian style]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Seeing IFDC LUNCHEON @ Shuga Shug&#8217;s Blog 090731 and the dolls in a steampunk theme bought back memories of my mini-obsession with retro science fiction in early highschool &#8211; which means, I really need some serious memory refreshing/re-reading to do! I found an artist by the name of James Ng who does amazing illustrated artworks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Asian Style&#8230; Without Asians</title>
		<link>http://www.dollsofcolor.org/blog/2009/asian-style-without-asians/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dollsofcolor.org/blog/2009/asian-style-without-asians/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:10:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Therese</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Popular Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[culture appropriation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[erasure & exclusion]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 2004 (or more like 2002-03), Mattel had the genius idea to create a line of Barbie doll and friends called Fashion Fever. These dolls wore up to date casual fashions and face make up. Sometime during 2004, they released a set of dolls wearing fashions influenced by the Fruit Styles found in Japanese youth [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Disney&#8217;s First&#8230; Latino/a Prince(ss)?</title>
		<link>http://www.dollsofcolor.org/blog/2009/disneys-first-latinoa-princess/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dollsofcolor.org/blog/2009/disneys-first-latinoa-princess/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 12:18:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Therese</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Popular Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disney]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[erasure & exclusion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[princess and the frog]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[After reading that people are either upset that the prince appears &#8220;white&#8221; or happy that Disney is portraying an inter-racial coupling, and then noticing along with many others that Disney hasn&#8217;t yet shown a Hispanic princess&#8230; maybe Disney was trying to &#8211; for lack of a nicer idiom &#8211; kill two birds with one stone [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Disney&#8217;s First Black Princess</title>
		<link>http://www.dollsofcolor.org/blog/2009/disneys-first-black-princess/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dollsofcolor.org/blog/2009/disneys-first-black-princess/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 11:59:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Therese</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Popular Culture]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Disney has finally gotten around to creating a Black Princess. She will be Princess Tiana in 2009&#8242;s The Princess and the Frog. Official Disney website for the movie here. She definitely looks like a Disney princess, check out the facial expression below! Until I get around to writing a decent article, this will be a [...]]]></description>
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