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How to Be Idle

Book • 2005
In 'How to Be Idle', Tom Hodgkinson presents a charming argument for the benefits of slowing down and enjoying life's simple pleasures.

The book is structured around 24 meditations, each representing an hour of the day, and explores themes such as sleep, work, and leisure.

Hodgkinson critiques modern society's obsession with productivity and advocates for a more relaxed approach to living.

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