• Person Place Thing with Randy Cohen

  • By: Randy Cohen
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Person Place Thing with Randy Cohen

By: Randy Cohen
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  • Summary

  • In this new kind of interview show, Randy Cohen talks to guests about a person, a place, and a thing they feel strongly about. The result: surprising stories from great talkers. Learn more at http://personplacething.org/
    2014 - 2019
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Episodes
  • Robert Klitzman

    Robert Klitzman
    Apr 19 2025

    “The disease, the people believed, was caused by sorcery and could be cured by sorcery,” says this bioethicist. By “the people” he does not allude to RFK Jr. but to a stone-age tribe in New Guinea. Potato/Potahto. Produced with Columbia University’s School of Professional Studies. Music: Rich Jenkins.
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    28 mins
  • Moisés Kaufman and Amanda Gronich

    Moisés Kaufman and Amanda Gronich
    Apr 12 2025

    Their play Here There Are Blueberries is built around an actual photo album assembled at Auschwitz of the ordinary daily life of the perpetrators. Following a run at the McCarter Theatre, the play is now touring nationally (if you’re reading this early in 2025, not in, oh, 2026 in exile on the Martian penal colony).
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    28 mins
  • Emmanuel Lachaud

    Emmanuel Lachaud
    Apr 5 2025

    This historian, in CCNY’s Black Studies Department, says, “If I want to have a good writing day, I take the train an hour and fifteen minutes to somewhere I love, the quietest place in New York.” Silence and thought. Music: Birsa Chatterjee, saxophone; Raul Reyes, bass; Victor Gould, piano. (Not silent, much appreciated.)
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    28 mins
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