Terry Eagleton

Terry Eagleton is a critic, literary theorist, and UnHerd columnist.

America is tortured by demons

05 Nov 2024

Wuthering Heights isn’t a love story

02 Oct 2024

In defence of stereotypes

10 Sep 2024

English nationalism is built on a lie

14 Aug 2024

Trump and Biden shouldn’t fear death

26 Jul 2024

Keir Starmer’s phoney social democracy

08 Jul 2024

Nigel Farage and the futility of British values

04 Jun 2024

In defence of our new student radicals

08 May 2024

The problem with Byron’s debauchery

17 Apr 2024

How the miners created a new working class

05 Mar 2024

Britain doesn’t need a sick king

27 Feb 2024

Keir Starmer and the triumph of the middle class

16 Jan 2024

The perversion of the English language

04 Jan 2024

The dogmatism of common sense

06 Dec 2023

Are all terrorists monsters?

02 Nov 2023

The horror of doppelgangers

03 Oct 2023

Beware the new leviathans

01 Sep 2023

It’s time to abolish the university

16 Aug 2023

Did the New York Times just admit Covid deaths were overcounted?

25 Jul 2023

How the truth fell into disrepute

10 Jul 2023

Despotism is a beast of capitalism

21 Jun 2023

How I knew my phone was hacked

13 Jun 2023

The liberal complacency of Martin Amis

23 May 2023

Why doesn’t King Charles like me?

04 May 2023

Ireland is a Freudian dream

05 Apr 2023

Who are the strikers fooling?

14 Mar 2023

Conspiracies are the price of freedom

17 Feb 2023

Harry and Meghan’s Montecito prison

13 Jan 2023

Have yourself a countercultural Christmas

23 Dec 2022

The workers were never ignorant

23 Nov 2022

The Tories will never be united

02 Nov 2022

How powerful is Liz Truss?

13 Oct 2022

Poverty is not inevitable

07 Sep 2022

James Joyce’s divine comedy

30 Aug 2022

Boris Johnson was too Dickensian

16 Jul 2022

Ghislaine Maxwell had a choice

12 Jul 2022

Are you an extremist?

13 Jun 2022

Ludwig Wittgenstein’s war on philosophy

16 May 2022

Was Jesus a revolutionary?

15 Apr 2022

Boris Johnson is no clown

30 Mar 2022

Vladimir Putin’s war on chaos

21 Mar 2022

How to survive our tragedy

09 Oct 2021

The emptiness of Evil

17 Apr 2021