{"title": "The Death of the Clinic by Benoît Loiseau Book Launch + Talk", "start": "2026-11-05T18:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Institute of Contemporary Arts", "address": "The Mall, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://ica.art/shop", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/non-fiction", "science/medicine"], "description": "A book launch and talk marking the publication of The Death of the Clinic: Radical Experiments in the Art of Medicine. Writer Benoît Loiseau discusses his first book, published by Fitzcarraldo Editions, in conversation with journalist and author Amelia Abraham. The book is a group biography whose five subjects are experimental health clinics that transformed medicine: a HIV research facility in New York City, a psychiatric clinic in France, a feminist-led health centre in Geneva, a sex clinic in Berlin and a preventive health centre in Peckham. Loiseau's investigation draws on his own encounters with medical care and interludes addressed to his mother, a health worker who shaped his life.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-death-of-the-clinic-by-benoit-loiseau-book-launch-talk-36636/", "official_url": "https://ica.art/talks/book-launch-talk-the-death-of-the-clinic-by-benoit-loiseau", "image": "https://noky.io/images/548e4db8e0f12f5b9e9f22af9b87cb6b0984dd5aa27402296a45999414788dde-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-05T18:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Institute of Contemporary Arts", "address": "The Mall, London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Rudy Loewe: Intimacies of Care – Spaces of Grief and Possibility", "start": "2026-07-10T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-02-07T00:00:00Z", "place": "Wellcome Collection", "address": "Euston Road 183, NW1 2BE London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/contemporary", "society/mental-health"], "description": "An art exhibition at Wellcome Collection in London. 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The museum stays open until 8pm, with free hot drinks in the Regent's Perk café and access to the Treasures Room, fine art, apothecary jars, anatomical tables, the Censors Room and the Dorchester Library.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/rcp-museum-late-exploring-patient-voices-38304/", "official_url": "https://history.rcp.ac.uk/event/rcp-museum-late-exploring-patient-voices", "image": "https://noky.io/images/48812d633c39469e193b1cbd8a4ea90a971984c88dcf3748b878341f7416a948-600.webp"}, {"title": "IN-HOUSE - Two Women: Book Launch with Jacqueline Rose", "start": "2026-11-06T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-06T19:30:00Z", "place": "Freud Museum London", "address": "Maresfield Gardens 20, NW3 5SX London", "price": "£11.13 – £26.94", "price_from": "26.94", "price_to": "26.94", "tickets_url": "https://www.freud.org.uk/event/in-house-two-women-book-launch-with-jacqueline-rose", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/fiction", "society/psychoanalysis"], "description": "An evening book launch at the Freud Museum London celebrating the publication of Jacqueline Rose's new novel, Two Women. 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