by Pushkin Industries
<p>We tell our children unsettling fairy tales to teach them valuable lessons, but these Cautionary Tales are for the education of the grown ups – and they are all true. Tim Harford (Financial Times, BBC, author of “The Data Detective”) brings you stories of awful human error, tragic catastrophes, and hilarious fiascos. They'll delight you, scare you, but also make you wiser. New episodes every Friday.</p>
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April 25, 2025
Tim Harford explores how economists Irving Fisher and John Maynard Keynes lost fortunes in the Wall Street Crash, revealing lessons about resilience and recovery.
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Tim Harford presents a special episode from You Must Remember This that explores Alfred Hitchcock's final films and his struggle to adapt to a changing industry
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Tim Harford interviews Steven Levitt about his transition from academia to podcasting and the impact of Freakonomics
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