Norse Mythology
It was a big group in the back room to start the New Year off. We discussed both The Book of Strange New Things and A Month in the Country. I think it’s fair...
Category: Book Group Meetings
Strange new things
We had a lovely chat about the ethics of ordering calamari, the *spoiler alert* fact that octopi only live for two years, and how we’re all evolved from the cute little worm like creature...
Brixton Book Group Festive Curry
It is the time of year when we can’t be bothered to read anything so we just drink and eat curry instead. The Christmas party will be on Thurs 20th December. We will...
Other Minds: The Octopus and the evolution of intelligent life
We had a lovely (if short) discussion about the lovely (and short) Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto, in the suitable setting of the Effra Social’s back room and occasional restaurant. The book for next time...