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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: some great talkers tell stories they never have before. Visit PersonPlaceThing.org.

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Mar 19, 2016

The cofounder and CEO of Kickstarter, he sees his enterprise as a kind of narrative: "It's not a marketing plan, it's not a branding layout...; it's a story of them, a story of the individual coming to this thing and why they're trying to make this thing happen." We spoke at the Brooklyn Historical Society, joined...


Mar 14, 2016

The commissioner of health for New York City under Mayor Bloomberg, he battled cigarettes, transfats, and the 50 gallon vats of cola traditionally sold at movie theaters. He is the author of Saving Gotham and recently became the health commissioner of Philadelphia. We convened at Columbia University Mailman School of...