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Rani Monson

Rani Monson

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Contributor, CultureMap Dallas

Dallas, Texas

Biography

Rani Monson is a dog mom who grows plants in the bathtub and does yoga in the driveway. She is a former newspaper reporter and award-winning journalist with a degree from Northwestern. Work has appeared in The Dallas Morning News, The Orange County Register, The Detroit Free Press, D Magazine and the Wall Street Journal. Rani lives in Dallas.

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Total articles 15

  • The Ultimate Outdoor Concert Survival Kit: 7 Things You Should Never Leave at Home

    By Rani Monson| The Wall Street Journal Verified IT IS officially summer, which means outdoor concert season is hitting a high note. My plans include 40 shows in three different states, with acts ranging from Willie Nelson to Post Malone. I’ll see some in stadiums, others on sprawling lawns. No matter which, I’ve learned to be careful about what I bring—security has become real sticklers, for instance, about bag size.

    By Rani Monson · The Wall Street Journal

    Jul. 06, 2023

  • Custom Earplugs: How to Get a Pair That’ll Finally End Your Sleep Struggles

    By Rani Monson| The Wall Street Journal Verified April 27, 2023 3:30 pm ETI SUCK AT SLEEP. In search of solutions, I started with the obvious stuff: an eye mask and a cheap noise machine. But the mask slid off too much, and the “babbling brook” soundscape distracted me more than it soothed me. The key, I realized as I lay on the floor of a New Orleans hotel room trying to escape my snoring partner, was eliminating these sonic interruptions. Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8

    By Rani Monson · The Wall Street Journal

    Apr. 27, 2023

  • 3 biggest problems with the new ban on texting in Texas

    By Rani Monson| CultureMap Dallas Verified With all the hubbub in Texas over bathroom bills and whatnot, one bill that quietly swooped into place is a statewide ban on texting and driving. It goes into effect on September 1. Governor Greg Abbott signed the bill but with reservations. At a news conference on June 6, he expressed concerns that a city could usurp the state's power and make its own local law to override the statewide ban, and his intent to make sure Texas doesn't turn into a "patchwork quilt" of regulations.

    By Rani Monson · CultureMap Dallas

    Jun. 11, 2017

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CultureMap Dallas

CultureMap is an online magazine that focuses on hyper-localized lifestyle content, covering topics such as food, fashion, society, real estate, arts, and entertainment. Founded in 2009 in Houston, Texas, it has expanded to major cities across Texas, including Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, and San Antonio. The magazine provides in-depth coverage of local events and trends, supported by a team of experienced editors and writers. Acquired by Gow Media in 2017, CultureMap has grown into a multi-platform media company, reaching nearly 8 million people monthly. It utilizes proprietary web technology to deliver its content effectively. With approximately 46 employees, CultureMap generates around $6 million in revenue and continues to engage a loyal audience interested in local lifestyle and events.

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