Christopher Hart

Christopher Hart

Christopher Hart writes both literary fiction and, under the pseudonym William Napier, historical fiction. His work has been translated into fifteen languages. He is currently chief theatre critic and regular book reviewer for the Sunday Times. He has previously worked as sexual advice columnist for Time Out magazine, but was sacked for giving advice that was 'unhelpful and often offensive.'

Useless Idiots: The Anti-Trump Protests in London

“We know no spectacle so ridiculous as the British public in one of its periodical fits of morality,” wrote the great Lord Macaulay back in 1830. Last week we had to endure another buttock-clenching spasm of shrill moral posturing and garish self-love, as tens of thousands of assorted ...

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A Stick in the Eye for the Soft Invasion

For the first time in 100 years, a British national election has been won by a party other than Conservative or Labor. Conservative: 24%; Labor: 25%; UKIP: 27%. It's an historic result. Let's not get too excited. This isn"€™t the General Election, which decides the national government for the ...

A New Breed of Breeder

Harris, W. C. Slouching Towards Gaytheism: Christianity and Queer Survival in America. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2014. 277pp. W. C. Harris is a radical gay activist and Professor of Queer Studies and Early American Literature. He says that homosexuals are still cruelly oppressed ...


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