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Dialogue: 0,0:00:09.94,0:00:12.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's hard to overstate the massive
Dialogue: 0,0:00:12.62,0:00:15.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,cultural impact of the Barbie movie
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hi Barbie
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hi Ken
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the film Enchanted audiences wowed critics
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,sparked heated debates
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and made a truly obscene amount of money
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at the box office
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Barbie continues breaking records
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with over 1 billion dollars
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at the global box office
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's an impressive cultural achievement
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,especially considering that the film
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,doubles as a feature-length commercial
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for a line of plastic dolls
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there was however one group
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who were decidedly unenthusiastic
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Despite all the bubbly pink fun
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the movie's become a target
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of some right-wing personalities
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they are preaching empowerment
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by making men look weak and dumb
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,feminist diet tribe about the evils of
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the modern patriarchy
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's a trojan horse to to teach girls
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,daddy is really a dummy or
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,domineering idiots
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's feminist garbage and
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's really about hating men
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And Ken is like stupid and unlikable
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is an assault on not just Ken
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but all men
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you've seen the movie
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you might be confused
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because the Barbie script goes out of
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's way to show Ken
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in a sympathetic light
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If anything the movie might be
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a little too sympathetic to Ken
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"I think I owe you an apology"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Huh?"\NNow it's tempting to dismiss this
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,clearly performative outrage
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as just another attempt to fan the flame
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the culture war
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But there is something really poisonous
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,under-pinning this backlash
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that I do think is worth taking seriously
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One word in particular
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,seem to touch a nerve
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Well I haven't seen Barbie yet,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but I've seen people talking about
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the number of times they use
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the word patriarchy in it"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Feminism and the patriarchy
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and fighting it, and all that"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"And actually to call it the patriarchy
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the film that phrase is used many times"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"If you take a shot every time
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Barbie says the word 'patriarchy',
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you will pass out before the movie ends"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"As we learned that the use of word
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,'patriarchy' no less than ten times
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in this film"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"The patriarchy is a big part of this
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Barbie film"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"The word is used endlessly in the movie
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,even though most people
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,even me actually has no idea that
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what 'patriarchy' really means"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That is a truly staggering
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,level of defensiveness especially
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,coming from people who don't really
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,seem to understand what the word
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,even means
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,while there are many legitimate criticisms
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the Barbie movie's feminism
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or lack thereof
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this video essay is not going to
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,address those questions
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,instead we're going to use the movie
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as a sort of primary to help explain
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what patriarchy actually is
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what it isn't and how it ends up
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,harming everyone including men
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Watch your flank"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to have any kind of
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,productive conversation
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we have to get over that defensiveness
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that so many men feel whenever
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they they come across
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the word patriarchy
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"this is a real hornets nest in here"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,contrary to popular belief
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,patriarchy is not a synonym for men
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,nor is it a code word for masculinity
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and it certainly has nothing to do with
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hating men
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"yeah I am confused about that"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,General confusion about
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what patriarchy means is perhaps
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not surprising given that the word
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,very rarely appears in popular media
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when the term has been used
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's traditionally been as a joke
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to mock feminists or feminism
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"let's take off our brows and burn them
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in defiance of the misogynistic patriarchy"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"you know what I think
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have to meet Harvey
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but um maybe we can burn
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our underwear together later"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"when the last time we had a conversation
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,over 3 minutes it was about
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the patriarchal bias of
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Mr Rogers show
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,well with King Friday lording it
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,over all the Lesser puppets
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what did I miss
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the oppressive patriarchal values
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that dictate our education" "good"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's only after the rise of the me too
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,movement that we begin to see
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a shift in this pattern
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"stay out of it Courtney
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you stay out of it
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm dismantling the patriarchy this year
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I'm not afraid to start with you"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These days the word is most often
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,written for snarky teenage characters
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"So you were Guided by Lon chivalry
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a tool of the patriarchy to extract
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,my undying gratitude?"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"mhm, you know
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,most people just say thank you"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's meant to identify them as brash
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,rebellious or naively idealistic
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,though not necessarily wrong
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in their observations
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"I think marriage is
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just a patriarchal system designed to
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,make women less autonomous
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you become your husband's property
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you have to bear his children
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you even have to take his name"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hey didn't you say that prom was a
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a postcolonial patriarchal construct
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it is
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but we would go as a group
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as a form of protest
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hey hey ho ho
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,patriarchy has got to go
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hey hey ho ho
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,patriarchy has got to go"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,even in this new limited context
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the word is still delivered as a punch
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"I'm jus... I mean is that it?"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and its meaning is left
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,intentionally vague
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"it's called Little Women
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and it's about four sisters
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who overcome poverty and the patriarchy"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Nope, dolls"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the lack of specificity guarantees that
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,only those who are already in the know
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,will get the joke
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Down with the patriarchy"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Idiots ah"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,everyone else is left
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,either bewildered or extremely threatened
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"why didn't Barbie tell
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,me about patriarchy?"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Which to my understanding
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is where men and horses
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,run everything"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"I silver away"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sorry Ken but there are no horses involved
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,although it does kind of make sense
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,why he might think that.