
Meghan Daum Merry Christmas, all!

Meghan Daum December 24 column
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Ok, people, what is it with the electronic greeting cards this holiday? Why are you sending me jpegs of the Himalayas accompanied by phrases I recognize from yoga class ("Peace to you and all living things . ...

Meghan Daum December 17 column
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When news came last week about the closure of Kirkus Reviews, the 76-year-old book-reviewing publication that catered mostly to booksellers and librarians, a lot of people were pretty mean about it. OK, not "a lot" as in the number of people who went to see "The Prince...ss and the Frog" last weekend....

Meghan Daum Marketplace commentary on SkyMall.
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The mag I love to hate: SkyMall : Los Angeles Times columnist Meghan Daum talks about her fascination with the magazine found in just about every plane seat pocket: SkyMall.

Meghan Daum Here I am on Talk of the Nation talking about the Skymall catalog. Stay tuned for a Skymall commentary on Marketplace this weekend. The world can't get enough Skymall!
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"Don't tell me," Los Angeles Times columnist Meghan Daum writes, "that flipping through the SkyMall catalog isn't one of the few pleasures left in commercial air travel." Tell us about your favorite SkyMall items. Daum will share hers, as well the publication's history.

Meghan Daum December 10 column
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Not to dump the gory details of my life on you, dear readers, but I recently married. This occasion had been preceded by many years and many manifestations of commitment phobia, not least of all the persistent ...

Meghan Daum December 3 column
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I once knew an acting teacher who encouraged her students to crash parties as a way of honing their improvisational skills. She reasoned that if you could convince people in real-life situations that you were someone else, doing so onstage or on film would be a piece of cake. ...

Meghan Daum November 26 column
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Given all the news we hear about the financial crisis causing people to cut down on essentials such as food and healthcare, isn't it nice to know there's still a market for the stuff in the SkyMall catalog? ...

Meghan Daum November 19 column (took last week off!)
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I'm not proud of this, but I sort of love Levi Johnston. I know he's an opportunistic buffoon. I know he's a grammatically challenged, Playgirl-posing, pistachio-shilling (yes, he made a commercial for ...

Meghan Daum November 5 column
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On Monday, Dr. Christopher Thompson, the driver who abruptly stopped his car in front of two cyclists last summer, was found guilty of six felonies and a misdemeanor. The trial, which lasted three weeks and captivated the cycling community, revealed a particularly virulent form of road rage. ...

Meghan Daum Sorry I've been tardy with the postings of late. Busy times here!

Meghan Daum October 29 column
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Farming, which many city folk once associated primarily with children's books and distinctive if not entirely flattering tan lines, is suddenly in vogue. Never mind that most of the food we eat comes ...

Meghan Daum October 22 column
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The November issue of O Magazine (that's the Oprah Magazine) features a series of articles about how to be "your true self," a guide to do-it-yourself hair coloring and -- thud -- an essay by Susan Klebold. ...












