The Idler

The Idler

There have been three British publications called The Idler:

* The Idler (1758-1760), a series of essays by Samuel Johnson and his contemporaries.
* The Idler (1892-1911), a literary and humorous magazine started by Jerome K. Jerome.
* The Idler (1993), a bi-yearly British magazine exploring alternative ways of working and living, still published today.

In addition, there was a short-lived Canadian publication called The Idler:

* The Idler (1984-93), a bi-monthly Canadian literary and political magazine with a conservative point of view.


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