The Idler

The Idler 85

From the publisher: "In every issue you'll find an enthralling mix of interviews, essays on the good life, history, philosophy, arts coverage, beautiful photography and original illustration...If you've ever felt that there's more to life than boring jobs, then why not join us? The Idler is a cheering read that makes you feel better about life."

Inside issue 85 July-August 2022

Jarvis Cocker chats about how to be creative as well as his new book, Good Pop, Bad Pop

A beginner's guide to mudlarking 

Outdoor swimming made easy

Plus, stained glass sheds, awesome swimsuits, the joy of instant cameras, bees and more. 

 Read our review of The Idler on the blog

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