May 23rd, 2008 · Today's music fans are having a harder time than ever telling right from wrong. Randy Cohen, author of the weekly ethics column for The New York Times Magazine, discusses the ethical implications of digital downloads.
Dec 18th, 2005 · Could a wedding dance turn into a copyright infringement if it's videotaped? New York Times Magazine ethicist, Randy Cohen, weighs in.
Nov 20th, 2005 · Google's Book Search Tool November 20, 2005 · Debbie Elliott and New York Times Magazine ethicist Randy Cohen examine the dilemma that search engine Google poses with its Google Book Search tool. The powerful software can scan whole sections of books for reading online, raising questions of copyright infringement.
Jul 10th, 2005 · The Ethicist: Weighing a Canine Conundrum July 10, 2005 · Randy Cohen, author of The Ethicist column in The New York Times Magazine, discusses a listener's canine problems.
Jun 12th, 2005 · The Ethicist: Judgment Call at a Crisis Center June 12, 2005 · Randy Cohen, author of The Ethicist column in The New York Times Magazine, confronts a question that has tormented an Ohio man for nearly 20 years: Should he have told an acquaintance who called a crisis center where he was a counselor know that he recognized her voice?
Feb 6th, 2005 · The Ethicist: Taking Federal Aid February 6, 2005 · A mother of an autistic child wonders whether or not she should accept special government services when she has the financial means to provide them herself. Host Jennifer Ludden and New York Times Magazine ethicist Randy Cohen discuss her dilemma.
Jan 23rd, 2005 · A Soccer Mom's Concerns January 23, 2005 · Randy Cohen, New York Times Sunday Magazine ethicist, has some advice for a soccer mom on how to deal with a ringer on her son's team. The team had a losing record, so the coach brought in a bigger, older kid to play under an assumed name.
Jan 9th, 2005 · Seller Beware? January 9, 2005 · When you sell your home, do you have to tell the buyer all the details -- good and bad? NPR's Jacki Lyden and Randy Cohen, author of the New York Times Magazine column "The Ethicist," discuss a homeowner's dilemma.