Huw Lemmey's 'Utopian Drivel'

The Young Prisoner

An essay on Patricia Highsmith, living with difficult hosts, and her final posthumous novel, "Small g: A Summer Idyll"

Nov 3 • 

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July 2025

My Adorable Wholesome Little Guys

Heartstopper has become a hit graphic novel and TV series based on its idealistic representations of young gay love. But does its idealism sell its…

Jul 9 • 

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May 2025

Proper Gay Like

A Short Story

May 23 • 

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Hope Against Hope

15 years on, did it get better?

May 7 • 

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April 2025

The Fascist

Roses, languages, and clods of the Catalan earth

Apr 25 • 

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Dreamland

A postcard from the edge of consciousness

Apr 16 • 

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Knock Knock, Who's There?

A short story

Apr 7 • 

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January 2025

Playing in Traffic

I’ve often marvelled at the inner world of the pigeon.

Jan 7 • 

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November 2024

The Anatomy of a Joke

On Fisting Norman Lamont

Nov 5, 2024 • 

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September 2024

A Little Death

A short story

Sep 13, 2024

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August 2024

Let's Go Outside

looking through windows to the world

Aug 14, 2024 • 

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July 2024

Now, Offline

On the Grindr-isation of Sniffies

Jul 20, 2024 • 

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