Preview Mode Links will not work in preview mode

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.

Sign up for PPT mailing list

Upcoming Live PPT Talks

 

Feb 19, 2017

Before Freakonomics, before he set out as a journalist, Sphen Dubner abandoned a promising career as a musician because, "I didn't want to be doing something that I felt required adoration to give me validation." But sure every writer wants readers who value his work, so what's the difference? An artist's relationship with his audience: the salubrious and the corrupt. Plus banjo work from Hubby Jenkins, who did stick with music - brilliantly! - at JCC Manhattan