Radio Hour: Meghan Daum’s “Selfish, Shallow, and Self-Absorbed”
Meghan Daum discusses a new collection of essays she edited titled "Selfish, Shallow, and Self-Absorbed: Sixteen Writers on the Decision Not to Have Kids."
By LARB AVApril 1, 2015
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This week Meghan Daum talks about a brand-new collection of essays she edited titled Selfish, Shallow, and Self-Absorbed: Sixteen Writers on the Decision Not to Have Kids. Daum also discusses an earlier book of her own essays, The Unspeakable.
Featuring Tom Lutz, Laurie Winer, and Seth Greenland. Produced by Jerry Gorin.
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