Rochester Arts & Lectures

Randy Cohen
Underwritten by Catherine B. Carlson
May 6, 2010

Randy Cohen is a U.S. writer and humorist best known as the author of The Ethicist column in The New York Times Magazine, which is syndicated throughout the U.S. and Canada. He also answers listeners’ questions on ethics on the National Public Radio news program, “All Things Considered.” Cohen’s book, The Good, the Bad & the Difference: How to Tell Right from Wrong in Everyday Situations, based on his magazine column, combines moral authority, humor, and logic to provide answers to everyday dilemmas. The author of Diary of a Flying Man, a collection of short stories, and Modest Proposals, a collection of letters, he has also won four Emmy awards, three as a writer for Late Night with David Letterman.

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