Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford 

<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 other Friday.</p>

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Title	Date published
A Leap of Faith From the Eiffel Tower	2022-09-23
Cautionary Conversation: Flying on Empty	2022-09-09
Tim Talks Bicycles with Patented	2022-09-02
"You’re Not Howard Hughes!"	2022-08-26
"Who would you dine with? Scott or Amundsen?" Malcolm Gladwell and Tim Harford in Discussion.	2022-08-19
South Pole Race: When the Limeys Get Scurvy	2022-08-12
The Bowery Boys and the Black Tom Explosion	2022-08-05
South Pole Race: “Mummy, is Amundsen a good man?”	2022-07-29
South Pole Race: David and Goliath on Ice	2022-07-15
Chicago When It Sizzles	2022-07-01
The French Knight’s Guide to Corporate Culture	2022-06-17
Frankenstein Versus the Volcano	2022-06-03
Bless the Coal-black Hearts of the Broadway Critics	2022-05-20
Monkey for Mayor from This Day in Esoteric Political History	2022-05-13
When the Autopilot Switched Off	2022-05-06
Cautionary Tales Presents: World's Greatest Con	2022-04-29
Photographing Fairies	2022-04-22
Tim Joins ‘No Such Thing As A Fish'	2022-04-15
The False Dawn of the Electric Car	2022-04-08
The Balloons That Ate Cleveland (A Cautionary Tales Short)	2022-03-25

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