I still love Kierkegaard
He is the dramatic thunderstorm at the heart of philosophy and his provocation is more valuable than ever
Bibliocide
They were mouldy, unread and long out of date. So why did I feel so bad about burning my Britannicas?
Joy in the task
Even the finest restaurants are serving coffee made with capsules. Have we lost faith in the human touch?
A taste of the divine
An exquisite, luxurious meal is an ephemeral pleasure – but perhaps that's the point. So is the human condition