Megan McArdle is a columnist at the Washington Post. She covers a range of topics including culture and society, regional interests, and media, with a focus on how these themes intersect with current events and world news. Megan's work has been featured in outlets such as RealClearMarkets, The Daily Progress, and Central Virginia Media Group.
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Megan Mcardle's coverage predominantly consists of opinion editorials, often incorporating data and legal policy regulation. She frequently delves into political and social issues within the United States, with a notable focus on topics such as homeownership, Harvard, pro-life movement, women's rights, and scooters.
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By: Michael Warren, Megan Mcardle, Jonah Goldberg, Steve Hayes
On Pope Leo’s AI warning.
By: Megan Mcardle, Timothy Wolff, Regina De Heer
Peptides are suddenly everywhere — touted by influencers, biohackers and longevity enthusiasts as the next breakthrough in wellness. But what exactly are they, and how much do we actually know about the risks?Host Megan McArdle talks with physician and Washington Post columnist Dr. Leana Wen about the booming peptide economy, the rise of gray-market injections and why so many people are turning to online health communities instead of doctors. As wellness culture pushes further into self-experimentation, how much risk are people willing to take in the pursuit of optimization?
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Three things you may not know about me: I am a big woman, 6 foot 2 inches in my stocking feet. My laugh is loud, if not to say piercing. And I never apologize to furniture. That’s why I identified so strongly with Auntie Marsha, the hero from “The...
By: Timothy Wolff, Regina De Heer, Megan Mcardle
The average American household is now worth more than $1 million. Yet Gen Z is increasingly pessimistic about its economic future. Why does it feel like so many people are falling behind? Is homeownership out of reach? And how can young people build wealth in an economy that seems both richer and more uncertain than ever?Megan McArdle talks with Ed Elson, co-host of Prof G Markets, about wealth inequality, housing affordability, social media and the frustrations shaping younger generations' outlook.
The average wedding now costs $36,000, and many couples feel like they are being taken for a ride. From weekend bottlenecks and customization to family dynamics and the pressure to get everything right, the answer is more complicated than simple price gouging. Host Megan McArdle explores why modern weddings have become so expensive.
Soaring interest rates and entitlements are driving a massive debt.
By: Regina De Heer, Megan Mcardle, Timothy Wolff
Are humans alone in the universe? The answer is more complicated than science fiction might suggest. Scientists have discovered billions upon billions of potentially habitable planets. But if life is possible elsewhere, why haven’t we found it?Host Megan McArdle talks with astrophysicist Adam Frank, author of “The Little Book of Aliens.” They discuss the search for alien life, why intelligent civilizations may be harder to find than microbes and the limits of what UFOs can reveal.
Ever gotten so deep in credit card debt that you stopped opening the bills because it felt hopeless and looking at the numbers simply stressed you out? If not, I congratulate you on your thrift and prudence. But a lot of people have reached that point, as you will discover if you spend much time on personal finance forums.
By: Megan Mcardle, Timothy Wolff, Regina De Heer
Eating food cooked at home has traditionally been considered a cheaper option to ordering takeout. So why are so many in Gen Z choosing food away from home? Host Megan McArdle explores how convenience, changing expectations and the modern economy have transformed the way we eat.
