Comments on: Empowering Young Consumers http://julieclawson.com/2009/02/20/empowering-young-consumers/ incantations at the edge of uncertainty Mon, 21 May 2012 01:57:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Audrey http://julieclawson.com/2009/02/20/empowering-young-consumers/comment-page-1/#comment-4196 Audrey Sun, 08 Mar 2009 12:32:10 +0000 http://julieclawson.com/?p=798#comment-4196 Well this stinks.I used to watch Dora a whole lot when I was younger. First Strawberry Shortcake, now this? Everything is changing so fast! Well this stinks.I used to watch Dora a whole
lot when I was younger. First Strawberry
Shortcake, now this? Everything is changing so
fast!

]]> By: johanny http://julieclawson.com/2009/02/20/empowering-young-consumers/comment-page-1/#comment-4170 johanny Fri, 06 Mar 2009 12:56:05 +0000 http://julieclawson.com/?p=798#comment-4170 Me: tween dora!?! that's soooooooooooooo awesome!!! i can wait to see what she looks like!! finally! tween dora is growing up now!!! Me: tween dora!?! that's soooooooooooooo awesome!!! i can wait to see what she looks like!!

finally! tween dora is growing up now!!!

]]> By: fogster http://julieclawson.com/2009/02/20/empowering-young-consumers/comment-page-1/#comment-4147 fogster Sun, 01 Mar 2009 05:26:56 +0000 http://julieclawson.com/?p=798#comment-4147 I think the most disturbing thing about this for me, isn't the consumerism, but the continuing trend of sexualizing the girls in our country. A friend of mine is threatening to go into making her daughter's clothes because she can't find appropriate clothing for her daughter. I think the most disturbing thing about this for me, isn't the consumerism, but the continuing trend of sexualizing the girls in our country. A friend of mine is threatening to go into making her daughter's clothes because she can't find appropriate clothing for her daughter.

]]> By: mel http://julieclawson.com/2009/02/20/empowering-young-consumers/comment-page-1/#comment-4117 mel Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:26:24 +0000 http://julieclawson.com/?p=798#comment-4117 Oh dear... ugh. Sigh.... It's like Webkinz and Barbie rolled into one convenient package. I fail to see how this direction "maintains the core values of Dora the Explorer that children love." Oh dear… ugh. Sigh….

It's like Webkinz and Barbie rolled into one convenient package. I fail to see how this direction "maintains the core values of Dora the Explorer that children love."

]]> By: clark k http://julieclawson.com/2009/02/20/empowering-young-consumers/comment-page-1/#comment-4112 clark k Sun, 22 Feb 2009 19:31:39 +0000 http://julieclawson.com/?p=798#comment-4112 Of course, the only "empowering" they promise is: "...to influence and change the lives of Dora and her new friends." By buying stuff. Of course, the only "empowering" they promise is: "…to influence and change the lives of Dora and her new friends."

By buying stuff.

]]> By: sonja http://julieclawson.com/2009/02/20/empowering-young-consumers/comment-page-1/#comment-4111 sonja Sat, 21 Feb 2009 14:43:20 +0000 http://julieclawson.com/?p=798#comment-4111 Smells like Bratz to me ... Smells like Bratz to me …

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