İke is an independent reading society that brings together books and the people who love them.
Each month we choose a book to read together, then invite our community into the journey.
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The Slow Pleasure of Reading
On the strange peace of finishing a book slowly — or not finishing it at all — in an age of speed.
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On Marginalia
The notes we scribble in the margins are a secret dialogue with the book itself.
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The Libraries of the City
An afternoon in the city’s oldest libraries, where even silence has a character.
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CALENDAR
What are we reading?
THIS MONTH
OCTOBER 2026
Hamlet
“To be, or not to be. A Danish prince’s reckoning with revenge, doubt, and death. This month we’re reading Hamlet together — through the lens of the desire for revenge, inaction, and the limits of sanity. A tragedy from the age of chivalry that still asks us the same questions today: how much of it is thought, and how much is escape?”
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LAST MONTH
SEPTEMBER 2026
Babamın Yeri
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