From the Huffington Post Contributor Joseph H. Cooper Columnist, PsychologyToday.com and The Fiscal Times Joseph H. Cooper was editorial counsel at The New Yorker from 1976 to 1996. Thereafter, he taught ethics and media law seminars, as well as “Medical Moments” literature-and-film courses, at Quinnipiac University – and was a Capstone Writing Mentor at the university’s school of medicine. Retired, he now reads and writes in a Culver City bungalow, a congenial walk to his son, daughter-in-law, and grandson. His “Pauses and Moments” columns appear at PsychologyToday.com as “Rumblings from the lane next to the off ramp.” http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/pauses-and-moments https://www.huffpost.com/author/joseph-cooper-394