Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim Harford

Gladwell on Doctors' Prescriptions, Carbon Copies and the Opioid Crisis.

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What if a little bit of extra paperwork could saves lives and perhaps end an epidemic? Enjoy a cautionary tale from our friend and fellow Pushkin host, Malcolm Gladwell. The new season of Revisionist History begins with a half-baked idea of an obscure bureaucrat in the 1930’s and ends with one of the worst public health disasters in American history - the opioid crisis. 

Stick around to hear Tim and Malcolm discuss the episode and the importance of admitting you're wrong.

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Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

We tell our children unsettling fairy tales to teach them valuable life lessons, but these Cautionar 
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