
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


In 1900, two friends in the flourishing Arts and Crafts Movement in London share a vision: to print the ultimate edition of the Bible. Together they create The Doves Press, and its unique font, Doves. But in their quest to make something beautiful, the friends spiral towards an act of incredible ugliness.
For a full list of sources, see the show notes at timharford.com.
Get ad-free episodes, plus an exclusive monthly bonus episode, to Cautionary Tales by subscribing to Pushkin+ on Apple Podcasts or Pushkin.fm. Pushkin+ subscribers can access ad-free episodes, full audiobooks exclusive binges, and bonus content for all Pushkin shows.
Subscribe on Apple: apple.co/pushkin
Subscribe on Pushkin: pushkin.fm/plus
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
By Pushkin Industries4.7
47204,720 ratings
In 1900, two friends in the flourishing Arts and Crafts Movement in London share a vision: to print the ultimate edition of the Bible. Together they create The Doves Press, and its unique font, Doves. But in their quest to make something beautiful, the friends spiral towards an act of incredible ugliness.
For a full list of sources, see the show notes at timharford.com.
Get ad-free episodes, plus an exclusive monthly bonus episode, to Cautionary Tales by subscribing to Pushkin+ on Apple Podcasts or Pushkin.fm. Pushkin+ subscribers can access ad-free episodes, full audiobooks exclusive binges, and bonus content for all Pushkin shows.
Subscribe on Apple: apple.co/pushkin
Subscribe on Pushkin: pushkin.fm/plus
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

90,820 Listeners

44,006 Listeners

32,175 Listeners

37,521 Listeners

26,253 Listeners

892 Listeners

6,891 Listeners

59,185 Listeners

17,808 Listeners

4,197 Listeners

3,977 Listeners

4,091 Listeners

9,664 Listeners

567 Listeners

14,317 Listeners

402 Listeners

71 Listeners

1,799 Listeners

4,545 Listeners

2,070 Listeners

79 Listeners

437 Listeners

1,220 Listeners

231 Listeners

261 Listeners

432 Listeners

149 Listeners

408 Listeners

332 Listeners

373 Listeners

98 Listeners

78 Listeners

269 Listeners

63 Listeners