okay, i watched the doco and then had a bottle of wine.
i think i need to watch it one more time to hammer out my thoughts. but my initial reaction is this: she has some good points about the pervasiveness of advertising and consumerism in everyday life. but i don't agree with her underlying theory which appears to be that gender roles are societal constructs.
will do some more thinking on this at a later, more sober, date.
