Cautionary Tales - The Angels, The Stones, and the Dead
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“Weakness Hiding Behind Cruelty” Mario Armengol was a Catalan artist who escaped Franco, joined the French Foreign Legion, and eventually arrived in the UK to become a key propaganda cartoonists of WW2. Many of his drawings mocked Hitler, portraying him as vain, ridiculous and a physical wreck.

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Nypro's Flixborough factory after the disaster

This "cautionary tale" from @timharford.ft.com about the 1974 Flixborough Disaster is worth listening to:
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Also these memories from people directly affected: northlincolnshiremuseum.co.uk/discover/fli... via @northlincsmuseum.bsky.social

Flixborough: The factory that was wiped off the map
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Flixborough: The Factory that was Wiped off the Map Podcast Episode · Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford · 12/12/2025 · 38m

I just wrote a podcast about Flixborough. The repairs they made to a system carrying highly flammable chemicals were cavalier at best. 28 workers died, but it could easily have been hundreds. No one was prosecuted. In a H&S vacuum working people pay the price. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/c...

Cautionary Tales - the shark that ate Hollywood
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How to be Awesome - With Almost no Effort (with John Green) - The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos Best-selling author John Green wants to see less suck in the world and more awesome - and you can help achieve that right now! John's turned his attention to tuberculosis (TB) - a disease that is fixa...

Loved recording this episode of The Happiness Lab with the brilliant @lauriesantos.bsky.social. omny.fm/shows/the-ha...

And you can give directly to high TB burden communities at givedirectly.org/tb

Canadians versus The Nazis.