Sander DonkersDecember 17, 2023, 1:26 PM
“Mansplaining” is always unwise, and when it comes to the hottest feminist issue of 2023, it’s downright reckless. Unfortunately, I have no other choice, so let’s move on: in the movie Barbie, Ken does not start explaining The Godfather ‘unsolicited’, as I read in this newspaper, he is seduced into doing so. First, nefarious Barbie deliberately mispronounces the movie title (Godfather), then she says, “How about we watch it so you can talk through it?” All this to distract Ken from his plan to introduce patriarchy into Barbieland.
Yes, this left room for the interpretation that the women’s cause actually benefits from men who like to talk silly about a severed horse head, guns and cannoli, but still: holding conversations hostage by suddenly throwing around quotes gesticulating ‘Italian’ will never happen again. are the same.
As a formidable Godfather, I bowed my head. Maybe I should stop. When? Some day, and that day may never come…
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2023-12-17 12:26:49
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