* The Idler * 2013-05-23T12:49:16Z http://idler.co.uk/feed/atom/ WordPress idler <![CDATA[New small paintings by Charlie Millar: Friday 26 April and Sunday 5 May]]> http://idler.co.uk/?p=5556 2013-04-17T16:53:53Z 2013-04-17T16:39:26Z  

We are pleased to announce three forthcoming contemporary solo exhibitions, in collaboration with JHW Fine Art: Charlie Millar’s new small paintings will be on show next week.  Ed Kluz will be shown later in May, and Tara Sabharwal in …

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We are pleased to announce three forthcoming contemporary solo exhibitions, in collaboration with JHW Fine Art: Charlie Millar’s new small paintings will be on show next week.  Ed Kluz will be shown later in May, and Tara Sabharwal in July. For further information go to JHW Fine Art’s exhibitions page by clicking here.

]]> 0 http://idler.co.uk/new-small-paintings-by-charlie-millar/ idler <![CDATA[Podcast: Ronald Hutton on the history of festivity in the British Isles]]> http://www.idler.co.uk/?p=4477 2012-12-17T11:59:34Z 2012-12-12T21:14:57Z The Idler Academy’s Christmas Lecture was this year delivered by Professor Ronald Hutton. It was given on Tuesday 11 December 2012. The subject is Festivity in the British Isles, and it’s a fascinating tale of sex, death, maypoles, and the …

]]> The Idler Academy’s Christmas Lecture was this year delivered by Professor Ronald Hutton. It was given on Tuesday 11 December 2012. The subject is Festivity in the British Isles, and it’s a fascinating tale of sex, death, maypoles, and the time they banned Christmas.

 

 

]]> 0 http://idler.co.uk/podcast-ronald-hutton-on-the-history-of-festivity-in-the-british-isles/ idler <![CDATA[A Revolution in Retail: Tom Hodgkinson on why shopkeepers are the real anarchists]]> http://idler.co.uk/?p=4347 2012-12-03T17:53:39Z 2012-12-02T10:34:59Z CLICK HERE to read Tom Hodgkinson’s column in the Independent on Sunday today on why the petty bourgeois are the real revolutionaries of our time.…

]]> CLICK HERE to read Tom Hodgkinson’s column in the Independent on Sunday today on why the petty bourgeois are the real revolutionaries of our time.

]]> 0 http://idler.co.uk/a-revolution-in-retail-tom-hodgkinson-on-why-shopkeepers-are-the-real-anarchists/ idler <![CDATA[The Moneyless Manifesto Book Launch]]> http://idler.co.uk/?p=4288 2012-11-27T23:10:43Z 2012-11-27T23:07:41Z We at the The Idler Academy were recently privileged to host the launch of Mark Boyle’s book, The Moneyless Manifesto (Permanent Publications).

 

Here is Idler editor Tom Hodgkinson introducing the book with a rendition on the ukulele of the …

]]> We at the The Idler Academy were recently privileged to host the launch of Mark Boyle’s book, The Moneyless Manifesto (Permanent Publications).

 

Here is Idler editor Tom Hodgkinson introducing the book with a rendition on the ukulele of the old pro-idleness song, “The Big Rock Candy Mountains”.

 

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