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The Idler

The Idler 78

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Idler 78 - Sunhu Vee & The Holy Women

Inside this issue: The unusual practices of the anchorites in the Middle Ages, a day in the life of a natural burial ground assistant, US spyware in Yorkshire, Lanzarote's hidden architecture gems, Stewart Lee's musical choices and learning the Ukelele...

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