The Pulse: June 2023
The Barbie poem, send your name into space, and love poems in the midst of a train wreck
From Margot Robbie’s interview with Vogue, we learn this: Barbie director Greta Gerwig wrote a poem to help her land the coveted gig. The power of poetry strikes again, because, well she made it and it’s the most hyped-up film of the summer.
Gerwig and Baumbach did share a treatment, Robbie adds: “Greta wrote an abstract poem about Barbie. And when I sa…