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A Drink with the Idler
“A Drink with the Idler” is back in April with author and activist Michael Pollan, who will be talking to Tom about one of life’s deepest mysteries: consciousness. That’s Thursday 16 April at 6pm. Find out more and book tickets here.
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How to Live Like a Stoic
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