Morahan described her best actress win for Nora in Ibsen's A Doll's House as "an honour and a thrill".
Many are pretty tacky: full of plastic flowers, fake stained-glass windows and doll's-house pews.
But the same qualities that alienated children now attract adults, who find something compelling in the doll's eeriness.
Likewise, Truman Capote and Kurt Vonnegut summered close to Wainscott Beach, fetching supplies every day from the doll's-house-sized Sagaponack General Store.
Without such detailed controls, facial expressions can appear as blank as a doll's.
But while the doll's main objective is busting computer nerd stereotypes, there is one that seems to have slipped through the cracks: those spectacles.
Hattie Morahan won best actress for A Doll's House, Benedict Andrews was best director for Three Sisters, and Miriam Buether won best designer for Wild Swans.
And Ms Collis thinks the doll's appeal won't be limited to the pre-teen market - it could become a workplace mascot for female tech support staff.
The doll's one interactive feature--a string on the back of its head that allows users to change its eye color with a yank--does little to humanize it.
Billie Piper is nominated for her role in clinical drugs trial drama The Effect, while the best actress category is completed by Hattie Morahan for A Doll's House and Kristin Scott Thomas for Old Times.
One image that sticks: Pedro and his brother using one of their sister's doll heads as a baseball during their impoverished childhood in the Dominican Republic.
Barbie is a "contestant" on TV's American Idol, and she's hanging out with Hilary Duff, who appears in Mattel's commercials promoting Barbie's doll clothing line, Fashion Fever.
In the last few years, a wave of store closures, which claimed Road Records on Fade Street and the Doll Store on George's Street, is being countered by a wave of revitalisation, such as the Doll Store re-opening at Powerscourt Centre in response to community outcry this winter, and a collection of Irish designers unveiling retail ventures at Project 51.
And for all the accolades surrounding the new doll, there's one constant in the Barbie wardrobe that still rankles - all these years and jobs later, Barbie still wears quite a lot of pink.
After throwing the camera a knowing smirk on the final "Beautiful girls...." Rachel assured the judges in an eye-rollingly scripted conversation that of course she had been aiming the song toward Paula and Simon's voodoo doll Nicole.
Ms. Krall's "Glad Rag Doll" consists mostly of songs so old that most listeners and reviewers don't even realize they're standards.
The Lohan doll is part of Mattel's effort to breathe new life into Barbie, who has undergone few major overhauls since hitting the shelves in 1959.
There's the China-doll sheen of Bo Peep, the molded plastic finish of the T-Rex, and a tiny troop of khaki green soldiers, to say nothing of the space-age sleek of Buzz Lightyear.
Tom Doll, president of the U.S. sales and marketing subsidiary, Subaru of America, Cherry Hill, N.
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It's no surprise that the doll, with its oversize forehead, neutral facial expression and enormous, alien eyes, didn't appeal to children.
There is now a Barbie doll dressed as a happy McDonald's counterperson.
White's revival produced the Baby Doll Ladies, with costumes, face paint, music and dances that are modern takes on the Baby Dolls of the past.
The AIA's recent promotion of Mattel's " Architect Barbie" doll as a recruitment tool to interest young girls overlooks the cultural and institutional sexism in the profession.
As for the Lohan doll: "We find she's a very inspirational character for girls in a lot of ways, " says Kilpin.
Other people are praying you'll deliver Microsoft 's Xbox 360, Apple Computer 's iPod nano, or a doll and outfit from the American Girl store.
So the UK Childhood Cancer Survey, headed by Sir Richard Doll, effectively debunks the Bristol team's work - or at least as far as the UK is concerned.
"Glad Rag Doll, " right down to that Victoria's Secret cover, is instantly Ms. Krall's best album and proves not so much that "Everything Old Is New Again, " but that the concept of newness itself has lately become very old.
Yet Ms. Krall's latest album, "Glad Rag Doll, " shows that such definitions are now themselves out-dated.
Despite his range of responsibilities, Doll is not the only manager mulling over Webcasting's true mission.
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