Philosophy through Greta Gerwig’s Barbie

An episode of the PhilosophyMT 15-minute philosophy lectures podcast, hosted by Adrian Camilleri, titled "Philosophy through Greta Gerwig’s Barbie" was published on August 1, 2023 and runs 28 minutes.

August 1, 2023 ·28m · PhilosophyMT 15-minute philosophy lectures

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What can we learn from Greta Gerwig’s Barbie movie? In this episode we look at the movie through the lenses of feminism, De Beauvoir, Heidegger, Nietzsche, and others. We discuss the concept of the “male gaze” and why it’s important even for men to consider the idea of patriarchy.

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What can we learn from Greta Gerwig’s Barbie movie? In this episode we look at the movie through the lenses of feminism, De Beauvoir, Heidegger, Nietzsche, and others. We discuss the concept of the “male gaze” and why it’s important even for men to consider the idea of patriarchy.

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