Terri Murray
T. M Murray is the author of Thinking Straight About Being Gay: Why It Matters If We’re Born That Way. He is an American essayist, author and educator. He lives and works in London, UK where he teaches religious studies, film studies and civics in Secondary Education.
Utopian dreams and totalitarian nightmares
Identity politics follow the same logic as racism and homophobia
Why is the BBC so obsessed with drag?
Incessant coverage of drag shows and drag queens has become something of a running joke
Keir’s junk politics
Keir Starmer is trying to reform the public, not the NHS
The Royal British Legion’s day to forget
The “Pride poppy” demeans what should be a dignified occasion
Cheap at the price
Political donations are the highest grossing investments you’ll ever make
On the death of pets
It is not losing a human, but it is losing a loved one
Prom-lematic
Landlords, Lammy, “Land of Hope and Glory” and other questionable phenomena
Black holes and revelations
Keir Starmer has detected a previously unknown budgetary singularity from whose gravity no tax cuts can escape
Tense present
Our demand for immediacy makes it difficult to appreciate the past, the present or the future
Resist Labour’s managerial revolution
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are grimly committed to expanding the state and entrenching bureaucracy
The election is still Trump’s to lose
His performance has been weak but his advantages are many
Recreational rioting
Is your right an existential threat to the nation or just blowing off steam? It depends on which flag you’re waving