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America's Mata Hari? The Double Life of Esther Reed
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
The Seductive Power of Lying
Lying is seductive. I think that there's an aspect of lying and of making up where we're from which is both seductive but is also deeply understandable. We all reinvent ourselves to some extent even if it's just leaving high school to go to college. But if ever there was a kind of cautionary tale about writing the hot checks of lying in them coming due these are these kind of hyperbolic examples of why lying is so problematic because you have to keep track of everything.
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