A consumer science and happiness expert joins us to look at the Barbie movie success and the cultural role the famous doll plays. Then, a law professor analyzes the antitrust case building against Amazon.
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The role of Barbie in popular culture and how it's changed over the years
The Barbie movie has seen great success at the box office. We talk to a UW-Madison consumer science professor about the doll’s cultural legacy and latest form.
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Amazon likely to face antitrust suit
The Federal Trade Commission is finalizing its antitrust lawsuit against Amazon. An antitrust expert explains.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Lorin Cox Producer
- Colleen Leahy Producer
- Christine Whelan Guest
- Peter Carstensen Guest
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