Randy Cohen is the original writer of The New York Times Magazine column The Ethicist, from 1999 to 2011. He's also an Emmy-winning TV writer for Late Night with David Letterman and The Rosie O'Donnell Show. He is a composer, author of several books, including Be Good, and the creator and host of the public radio program Person Place Thing on WAMC.

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The current public-radio host and former writer of the popular New York Times Magazine advice column shares three of his favorite posts, collected in the book Be Good.