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Personality of the Month!
Greta Gerwig’s subtle and beautifully nuanced touch has led to her being hailed as one of Hollywood’s greatest directors. But when she got her teeth into Barbie, she went all-out massive, pink and ‘completely unhinged’
Growing up, Gerwig had a tangled relationship with the doll. “I was always intrigued,” she says, because, “Barbie was, if not exactly forbidden in our house, well, it was not encouraged.” Why not? “Oh, the usual criticisms. ‘If she was a real woman, she wouldn’t even be able to stand up; she wouldn’t be able to support her head.’
The director, screenwriter, and actress, known for directing acclaimed works like Lady Bird, Little Women, and Barbie, revealed her ADHD diagnosis in an interview with a leading newspaper
“As a kid, my mum was like, ‘Let’s…
