More than eight months after we first put our flat on the market, we are finally about to move house. I have been excessively cautious about the whole process, constantly reminding myself that the deal could yet fall through, that nothing was final until the money was in our bank account. We’re not quite at [...]

I saw a bloke on the train today reading a book entitled Post-Continental Philosophy. When did we move to a world without continents, and why is philosophy involved, when surely we should be more concerned with the loss of the shipping industry?