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A Drink with the Idler
Tomorrow’s guest on “A Drink with the Idler” is tech activist and author Cory Doctorow, whose subject is: Why everything suddenly got worse and what to do about it. That’s Thursday 26 February at 6pm. Book tickets here.
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How to Live Like a Stoic
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The March/April 2026 issue of the Idler (#108) is out today – available in Waitrose, Smiths and TG Jones.
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