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How to Live Like a Stoic: Book Launch
Tom Hodgkinson’s new book How to Live Like a Stoic is out this week. Come and see Tom get grilled on the Stoics by the great John Humphrys at the book launch tomorrow Thursday 12 February.
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How to Live Like a Stoic: A Handbook for Happiness by Tom Hodgkinson (Bloomsbury Continuum, £16.99) is out on 12 February. Pre-order a copy via Linktree here.
A Drink with the Idler
“A Drink with the Idler” returns on 19 February. Our guest will be historical fashion expert Elizabeth Currie, who will be talking about the hidden lives of the street people depicted by Caravaggio and his followers. That’s Thursday 19 February at 6pm. Book tickets here.
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