Matthew Sweet

Matthew Sweet is a broadcaster and writer. His books include Inventing the Victorians and Operation Chaos: The Vietnam Deserters Who Fought the CIA, the Brainwashers and Themselves.

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Matthew Sweet is a broadcaster and writer. His books include Inventing the Victorians and Operation Chaos: The Vietnam Deserters Who Fought the CIA, the Brainwashers and Themselves.

Are you normal?

Matthew Sweet

25 Jul 2022

Vasectomies won’t save the planet

Matthew Sweet

02 Feb 2022

The humiliation of the Elephant Man

Matthew Sweet

19 Oct 2021

When fake news was harmless fun

Matthew Sweet

17 Sep 2021

Do you believe in luck?

Matthew Sweet

23 Aug 2021

Could you spot a conspiracy theorist?

Matthew Sweet

23 Apr 2021

Charlie Chaplin would’ve beaten Hitler

Matthew Sweet

08 Apr 2021

The other virus haunting our screens

Matthew Sweet

22 Jan 2021

Was the British Empire a curse?

Matthew Sweet

31 Dec 2020

The painful truth about gout

Matthew Sweet

15 Dec 2020

Cheap crap is who we are

Matthew Sweet

02 Oct 2020

The last gasps of a European empire

Matthew Sweet

02 Sep 2020

Hull’s irresistible perversity

Matthew Sweet

12 Aug 2020

Let food bank clients eat cake

Matthew Sweet

15 Jul 2020

Why panto has its knockers

Matthew Sweet

08 Jul 2020

Have you been paying attention?

Matthew Sweet

16 Jun 2020

Did Colston deserve his watery grave?

Matthew Sweet

08 Jun 2020

Anti-Semitism runs deep in Britain

Matthew Sweet

20 May 2020

Since when did the Tories care about workers?

Matthew Sweet

01 May 2020

Enough with the crazy talk, Eamonn Holmes

Matthew Sweet

16 Apr 2020

How Boris became the body politic

Matthew Sweet

08 Apr 2020

How to live in a dying society

Matthew Sweet

09 Aug 2019

Sex: a warning from history

Matthew Sweet

30 Oct 2018