The Idler Academy
of Philosophy, Husbandry and Merriment
The Life and Works of Charles Dickens with Henry Eliot, Series One
In which Mr Henry Eliot raises the curtain on the early career of the inimitable novelist Charles Dickens, describing his first literary adventures and his meteoric rise to celebrity
A Drink with the Idler: Simon Farnaby
Online drink with screenwriter and actor Simon Farnaby and Idler editor Tom Hodgkinson, plus philosophy from Mark Vernon
A Drink with the Idler: Merlin Sheldrake
Online drink with biologist and author Merlin Sheldrake and Idler editor Tom Hodgkinson, plus philosophy from Mark Vernon
A Drink with the Idler: Alexandra Wilson
Online drink with barrister Alexandra Wilson and Idler editor Tom Hodgkinson, plus philosophy from Mark Vernon
The Idler Guide to British Folk with Will Hodgkinson
Music journalist Will Hodgkinson explores the history, myth and visionary character of British folk, from Cecil Sharp to Vashti Bunyan
Worldwide Foraging with Roger Phillips
A guide to edible mushrooms, flowers, roots and more from the legendary godfather of foraging
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A Drink with the Idler: Alexandra Wilson
24 Sep 2020 | Event
Online drink with barrister Alexandra Wilson and Idler editor Tom Hodgkinson, plus philosophy from Mark Vernon… Read more
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A Drink with the Idler: Merlin Sheldrake
8 Oct 2020 | Event
Online drink with biologist and author Merlin Sheldrake and Idler editor Tom Hodgkinson, plus philosophy from Mark Vernon… Read more
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A Drink with the Idler: Simon Farnaby
1 Oct 2020 | Event
Online drink with screenwriter and actor Simon Farnaby and Idler editor Tom Hodgkinson, plus philosophy from Mark Vernon… Read more
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Idler Dinner: Adam Buxton
27 Oct 2020 | Event
Dinner at Bush Hall with podcaster Adam Buxton… Read more
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The Idler Choir Spring Term 2020
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The Idler Choir is a life-affirming and spirit-lifting choir that meets on Monday during term time in West London…. Read more
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Summer Beekeeping Day, with Bill Anderson and Nicola Reed
15 May 2021 | Event
How to get started in beekeeping the idle way. Country garden day course…. Read more
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Ukulele Ensemble Autumn Term 2019
9 Oct 2019 | Event
9 Oct-4 Dec – Learn the ukulele with Danny Wootton and drummer Tom Fyfe… Read more
