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Featured Article: The Best History Podcasts of All Time
If you’re a history buff looking for a new podcast to check out, it's easy to get overwhelmed by the array of options available. There are literally thousands of podcasts focusing on every corner of history. To help you know where to start, we’ve waded through nearly everything out there and selected just a few of the best of the best in history podcasts. And we've divided them by categories and interests. You’re sure to find your next favorite listen in our list.
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Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy
- By: Tim Harford
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
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Who thought up paper money? How did the contraceptive pill change the face of the legal profession? Find out....
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I lived it.
- By Dora Veress on 02-18-21
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Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 07-06-17
- Language: English
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The Undercover Economist
- By: Tim Harford
- Narrated by: Robert Ian Mackenzie
- Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Author of the extremely popular "Dear Economist" column in Financial Times, Tim Harford reveals the economics behind everyday phenomena in this highly entertaining and informative book....
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Everyone needs to know this.
- By Paul Norwood on 04-24-06
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The Undercover Economist
- Narrated by: Robert Ian Mackenzie
- Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 04-05-06
- Language: English
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Fifty Inventions That Shaped the Modern Economy
- By: Tim Harford
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
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This audiobook paints an epic picture of change in an intimate way by telling the stories of the tools, people, and ideas that had far-reaching consequences for all of us....
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Thought provoking
- By Paul Norris on 09-10-17
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Fifty Inventions That Shaped the Modern Economy
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 08-29-17
- Language: English
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How to Make the World Add Up
- Ten Rules for Thinking Differently About Numbers
- By: Tim Harford
- Narrated by: Tim Harford
- Length: 10 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Using 10 simple rules for understanding numbers - plus one golden rule - this extraordinarily insightful book shows how if we keep our wits about us, thinking carefully about the way numbers are sourced and presented, we can look around us and see with clarity how the world adds up....
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Annoying political commentary
- By Karl Thoroddsen on 04-21-22
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How to Make the World Add Up
- Ten Rules for Thinking Differently About Numbers
- Narrated by: Tim Harford
- Length: 10 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 09-17-20
- Language: English
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The Undercover Economist
- By: Tim Harford
- Narrated by: Cameron Stewart
- Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins
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Tim Harford reveals how supermarkets, airlines, and coffee chains, to name just a few, are vacuuming money from our wallets....
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Down to earth economics
- By Neuron on 04-15-13
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The Undercover Economist
- Narrated by: Cameron Stewart
- Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 09-05-07
- Language: English
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Messy
- The Power of Disorder to Transform Our Lives
- By: Tim Harford
- Narrated by: Nicholas Guy Smith
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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From the award-winning columnist and author of the national bestseller The Undercover Economist comes a provocative big idea book about the genuine benefits of being messy: at home, at work, in the classroom, and beyond....
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I'm a neat freak with three kids...
- By Amazon Customer on 12-13-16
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Messy
- The Power of Disorder to Transform Our Lives
- Narrated by: Nicholas Guy Smith
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 10-04-16
- Language: English
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The Undercover Economist Strikes Back
- How to Run - or Ruin - an Economy
- By: Tim Harford
- Narrated by: Cameron Stewart, Gavin Osborne
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
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A provocative and lively exploration of the increasingly important world of macroeconomics, by the author of the best-selling The Undercover Economist....
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Macroeconomics is hard
- By Noah Smith on 05-11-14
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The Undercover Economist Strikes Back
- How to Run - or Ruin - an Economy
- Narrated by: Cameron Stewart, Gavin Osborne
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 01-16-14
- Language: English
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Adapt
- Why Success Always Starts with Failure
- By: Tim Harford
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
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In this groundbreaking work, Tim Harford shows us a new and inspiring approach to solving the most pressing problems in our lives....
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Hidden Agenda
- By Lawrence on 05-20-13
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Adapt
- Why Success Always Starts with Failure
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 06-03-11
- Language: English
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The Data Detective
- Ten Easy Rules to Make Sense of Statistics
- By: Tim Harford
- Narrated by: Tim Harford
- Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
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From “one of the great (greatest?) contemporary popular writers on economics” (Tyler Cowen) comes a smart, lively, and encouraging rethinking of how to use statistics....
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I expected more
- By A. Visserman on 03-09-21
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The Data Detective
- Ten Easy Rules to Make Sense of Statistics
- Narrated by: Tim Harford
- Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 02-02-21
- Language: English
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Adapt
- Why Success Always Starts with Failure
- By: Tim Harford
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
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Everything we know about solving the world’s problems is wrong. Out: Plans, experts and above all, leaders. In: Adapting - improvise rather than plan; fail, learn, and try again....
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Aged but still very insightful
- By Kazimieras Celiesius on 08-08-22
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Adapt
- Why Success Always Starts with Failure
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 06-02-11
- Language: English
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10 reglas para comprender el mundo [How to Make the World Add Up]
- Cómo los números pueden explicar (y mejorar) lo que sucede [How Numbers Can Explain (and Improve) What Happens]
- By: Tim Harford
- Narrated by: Juan Magraner
- Length: 10 hrs and 39 mins
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Se trata de los números y los datos que manejan las estadísticas, indispensables en el relato con el que se construye hoy en día la actualidad política, económica y social....
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Refrescante y clásico
- By JUAN C SANDOVAL RIOS on 07-24-24
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10 reglas para comprender el mundo [How to Make the World Add Up]
- Cómo los números pueden explicar (y mejorar) lo que sucede [How Numbers Can Explain (and Improve) What Happens]
- Narrated by: Juan Magraner
- Length: 10 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 01-21-21
- Language: Spanish
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Cincuenta innovaciones que han cambiado el mundo [Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy]
- By: Tim Harford, Alfonso Barguñó Viana
- Narrated by: Juan Magraner
- Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
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Hay innovaciones, ideas e inventos que permiten curar el cáncer. Otras nos permiten llegar a nuestros destinos de vacaciones mucho más deprisa....
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Cincuenta innovaciones que han cambiado el mundo [Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy]
- Narrated by: Juan Magraner
- Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 02-24-22
- Language: Spanish
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The Logic of Life
- The Rational Economics of an Irrational World
- By: Tim Harford
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
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Harford argues that life is logical after all. Under the surface of everyday insanity, hidden incentives are at work....
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enlightening & good fun
- By Rebecca on 01-28-08
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The Logic of Life
- The Rational Economics of an Irrational World
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 01-15-08
- Language: English
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The Next Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy
- By: Tim Harford
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 8 hrs and 1 min
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In Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy, the revolutionary, acclaimed book, radio series and podcast, best-selling economist Tim Harford introduced us to a selection of 50 radical inventions that changed the world....
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The Next Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 8 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 05-28-20
- Language: English
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The Undercover Economist Strikes Back
- By: Tim Harford
- Narrated by: Cameron Stewart, Gavin Osborn
- Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
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A million listeners bought The Undercover Economist to get the lowdown on how economics works on a small scale, in our everyday lives. Since then, economics has become big news....
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useful even for PhD economist
- By G. Blazys on 07-25-15
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The Undercover Economist Strikes Back
- Narrated by: Cameron Stewart, Gavin Osborn
- Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 08-29-13
- Language: English
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El economista camuflado ataca de nuevo [The Undercover Economist Strikes Back]
- Cómo levantar (o hundir) una economía [How to Lift (or Sink) an Economy]
- By: Tim Harford, Jofre Homedes Beutnagel
- Narrated by: Juan Magraner
- Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
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En un mundo completamente transformado a raíz de la crisis global, regresa el economista camuflado. En este libro Tim Harford amplía el foco para ayudarnos a entender cómo funciona en realidad la economía del mundo, prescindiendo de terminologías huecas....
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El economista camuflado ataca de nuevo [The Undercover Economist Strikes Back]
- Cómo levantar (o hundir) una economía [How to Lift (or Sink) an Economy]
- Narrated by: Juan Magraner
- Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 05-12-22
- Language: Spanish
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Messy
- By: Tim Harford
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
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The urge to be tidy seems to be rooted deep in the human psyche. Many of us feel threatened by anything that is vague, unplanned, scattered around or hard to describe....
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Tim Harford is turning into Malcolm Gladwell :(
- By A. J. Russell on 01-14-17
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Messy
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 10-27-16
- Language: English
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The Logic of Life
- The Rational Economics of an Irrational World
- By: Tim Harford
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
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Life sometimes seems illogical. Individuals do strange things: Take drugs, have unprotected sex, mug each other. Love seems irrational, and so does divorce. On a larger scale, life seems no fairer or easier to fathom....
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The Logic of Life
- The Rational Economics of an Irrational World
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 01-15-08
- Language: English
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Simon Evans Goes to Market: The Complete Series 1-5
- A BBC Radio 4 Comedy and Economics Show
- By: Simon Evans, Tim Harford
- Narrated by: Simon Evans, Tim Harford, full cast
- Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
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All five series of Simon Evans’ BBC Radio 4 show explaining economics through comedy....
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Simon Evans Goes to Market: The Complete Series 1-5
- A BBC Radio 4 Comedy and Economics Show
- Narrated by: Simon Evans, Tim Harford, full cast
- Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 03-19-20
- Language: English
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The Truth Detective
- How to Make Sense of a World That Doesn't Add Up
- By: Tim Harford, Ollie Mann
- Narrated by: Tim Harford
- Length: 3 hrs and 39 mins
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The world is often full of bamboozling headlines and numbers that don't add up. But don't panic. Within these pages you will transform into a Truth Detective, hunting down the truth about the world around you....
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The Truth Detective
- How to Make Sense of a World That Doesn't Add Up
- Narrated by: Tim Harford
- Length: 3 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 03-16-23
- Language: English
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