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Alain de Botton

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Writer and philosopher

Alain de Botton is the writer of many books including How Proust can change your Life and The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work. He recently spent time as Heathrow's official writer in residence. He is the founder of two organisations, The School of Life, dedicated to a therapeutic vision of education, and Living Architecture, which describes itself as a contemporary architecture version of the Landmark Trust and makes architect-designed houses available for rent in the UK.

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Other talks, lectures and conversations featuring Alain de Botton

Energy

"Energy Game changers", featuring Professor Wilhelm Schäfer, Robin Grimes and Colin Tudge, March 28th at RIBA

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Israel debate

"The best chance for peace between Israel and Palestine is for Uncle Sam to butt out”, featuring William Sieghart, 27th Feb 2012

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Origins of sex

Rising star historian Faramerz Dabhoiwala on the origins of sex and how the permissive society arrived in Western Europe, 15th Feb

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