Meghan DaumRBG and the Notorious Meme-ification of Female LeadersMemes don’t glorify female leaders — they flatten themJul 8, 20204Jul 8, 20204
Meghan DaumEveryone Agrees the Killing of George Floyd Isn’t up for Debate. What Happens Next Is.The George Floyd video — if not the upheaval that followed — showed that agreement is possible, if also painfulJun 8, 20202Jun 8, 20202
Meghan DaumYou Never Forget Your First Viral PandemicThis is the first time Gen Z and younger Millennials have had to confront virality as something that can kill more than your reputationApr 1, 20206Apr 1, 20206
Meghan DaumIf You’ve Ever Been in an ICU, It’s Hard Not to Be Terrified of CoronavirusAlmost 10 years ago, a fever escalated into something far worse. This pandemic taps right into my deepest fears.Mar 18, 202011Mar 18, 202011
Meghan DaumThe Ballad of the Reluctant Bernie VoterIt’s hard to get excited about a candidate who leans into how rigged the system is rather than inspiring hopeMar 4, 202017Mar 4, 202017
Meghan DaumRush Limbaugh Made Donald Trump PossibleI know because I used to be a target of Limbaugh’s mix of lies, bombast, insults and blusterFeb 19, 202016Feb 19, 202016
Meghan DaumWhen Getting Older Means Letting Go of MusicMost of us move away from the soundtracks to our earlier lives. Thank God for the invention of podcasts.Feb 6, 202046Feb 6, 202046
Meghan DaumCancel Culture Makes Everything Look Worse Than It IsNot every small infraction is worth punishing or the start of a slippery slope — in real life or onlineJan 8, 202022Jan 8, 202022
Meghan DaumIt’s The Most Wonderful Time of the Year to Not Have FamilyMore and more Americans are single and childless. This is why the holidays are great for us.Dec 20, 201912Dec 20, 201912
Meghan DaumAmy Klobuchar Is the Blandest and I Love HerThe strange appeal of the eat your oatmeal campaign from 2020’s most invisible, competent candidateDec 11, 201914Dec 11, 201914
