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Cautionary Tales
2016 · Film · short · 8 min
Directed by Christopher Barrett, Luke Taylor
A bizarre incident as a young boy left Aaron with an unusual facial disfigurement that has plagued him all his life. Isolated and vulnerable, Aaron seeks comfort in the friendship and understanding of an unexpected group of outcasts.
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Charles Bryce Perrow was an emeritus professor of sociology at Yale University with appointments at Stanford and Princeton.
He was author of numerous books, many concerning risk of complex technical systems and organisations, including Normal Accidents (1984), Complex Organizations: A Critical Essay (1972), The Next Catastrophe: Reducing Our Vulnerabilities to Natural, Industrial, and Terrorist Disasters (2011), The AIDS Disaster: The Failure of Organizations in New York and the Nation (1990), Organizing America: Wealth, Power and the Origins of American Capitalism (2002), among others.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Perrow
He's also mentioned in the episode "LaLa Land: Gallileo's Warning" of Tim Harford's Cautionary Tales podcast. Both the episode and the podcast are an excellent catalogue and analysis of disaster.
http://timharford.com/2019/11/cautionary-tales-ep-3-lala-land-galileos-warning/