• Person Place Thing with Randy Cohen

  • By: Randy Cohen
  • Podcast
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Person Place Thing with Randy Cohen

By: Randy Cohen
  • 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
  • Ann Goldstein
    Apr 27 2024

    The esteemed translator of Elena Ferrante and Pier Paolo Pasolini says of her work, “It is an impossible task, but nevertheless, it has to be done.” And she does it wonderfully. Presented with Rizzoli Bookstore, Europa Editions. and Words Without Borders. Music: Beppe Gambetta.

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    28 mins
  • Michael Henry Adams
    Apr 20 2024

    When Europeans take one of his tours, do they seek the Harlem of today or of the Harlem Renaissance? “They’ve got a kind of fable of Harlem,” says this preservationist, and then he goes to work and reconciles the present with the past. Produced with Open House New York. Music: Hubby Jenkins

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    28 mins
  • Len Elmore
    Apr 13 2024

    “I had dreams of playing basketball then going to law school and doing what Perry Mason did.” Those dreams came true. The Knicks. Harvard Law. The Brooklyn DA’s office. And now he teaches at Columbia’s School of Professional Studies, a co-producer of this episode. (I had dreams that I could fly. I can’t.)

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    28 mins

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