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Poppy Sowerby

Poppy Sowerby is an UnHerd columnist.

Poppy Sowerby is an UnHerd columnist.

Ariana Grande and the eating-disorder internet

Ariana Grande and the eating-disorder internet

Poppy Sowerby

01 Jul 2026

Ariana Grande and the eating-disorder internet

Ariana Grande and the eating-disorder internet

Poppy Sowerby

01 Jul 2026

In defense of supersized America

In defense of supersized America

Poppy Sowerby

25 Jun 2026

In defence of supersized America

In defence of supersized America

Poppy Sowerby

25 Jun 2026

Chinese livestreamers are hypnotizing the West

Chinese livestreamers are hypnotizing the West

Poppy Sowerby

18 Jun 2026

Chinese livestreamers are hypnotising the West

Chinese livestreamers are hypnotising the West

Poppy Sowerby

18 Jun 2026

Meet the Hunterheads

Meet the Hunterheads

Poppy Sowerby

10 Jun 2026

Meet the Hunterheads

Meet the Hunterheads

Poppy Sowerby

10 Jun 2026

Can Putin live to 1,000?

Can Putin live to 1,000?

Poppy Sowerby

03 Jun 2026

Can Putin live to 1,000?

Can Putin live to 1,000?

Poppy Sowerby

03 Jun 2026

There was no real Marilyn Monroe

There was no real Marilyn Monroe

Poppy Sowerby

28 May 2026

There was no real Marilyn Monroe

There was no real Marilyn Monroe

Poppy Sowerby

28 May 2026

Why everyone’s reading the Worst Boyfriend Ever

Why everyone’s reading the Worst Boyfriend Ever

Poppy Sowerby

13 May 2026

Why everyone’s reading the Worst Boyfriend Ever

Why everyone’s reading the Worst Boyfriend Ever

Poppy Sowerby

13 May 2026

North West’s stolen childhood

North West’s stolen childhood

Poppy Sowerby

05 May 2026

North West’s stolen childhood

North West’s stolen childhood

Poppy Sowerby

05 May 2026

Shoplifting isn’t a political statement

Shoplifting isn’t a political statement

Poppy Sowerby

29 Apr 2026

Shoplifting isn’t a political statement

Shoplifting isn’t a political statement

Poppy Sowerby

29 Apr 2026

Why young women hate men

Why young women hate men

Poppy Sowerby

23 Apr 2026

Why young women hate men

Why young women hate men

Poppy Sowerby

21 Apr 2026

In defense of Lena Dunham

In defense of Lena Dunham

Poppy Sowerby

16 Apr 2026

In defence of Lena Dunham

In defence of Lena Dunham

Poppy Sowerby

16 Apr 2026

Why politicians should not be hot

Why politicians should not be hot

Poppy Sowerby

01 Apr 2026

Why politicians should not be hot

Why politicians should not be hot

Poppy Sowerby

01 Apr 2026

How men screwed the birth rate

How men screwed the birth rate

Poppy Sowerby

24 Mar 2026

How men screwed the birth rate

How men screwed the birth rate

Poppy Sowerby

24 Mar 2026

How normies ruined drag

How normies ruined drag

Poppy Sowerby

11 Mar 2026

How normies ruined drag

How normies ruined drag

Poppy Sowerby

11 Mar 2026

Why Zoomers are obsessed with the Kennedys

Why Zoomers are obsessed with the Kennedys

Poppy Sowerby

04 Mar 2026

Why Zoomers are obsessed with the Kennedys

Why Zoomers are obsessed with the Kennedys

Poppy Sowerby

04 Mar 2026

Why Trump is losing the MAHA Moms

Why Trump is losing the MAHA Moms

Poppy Sowerby

25 Feb 2026

Why MAGA is losing the MAHA Moms

Why MAGA is losing the MAHA Moms

Poppy Sowerby

24 Feb 2026

Beware the peptide Übermensch

Beware the peptide Übermensch

Poppy Sowerby

17 Feb 2026

Beware the peptide Übermensch

Beware the peptide Übermensch

Poppy Sowerby

17 Feb 2026

Is Olivia Colman a gay man?

Is Olivia Colman a gay man?

Poppy Sowerby

11 Feb 2026

Is Olivia Colman a gay man?

Is Olivia Colman a gay man?

Poppy Sowerby

11 Feb 2026

Lucy Letby’s trial by Netflix

Lucy Letby’s trial by Netflix

Poppy Sowerby

06 Feb 2026

Lucy Letby’s trial by Netflix

Lucy Letby’s trial by Netflix

Poppy Sowerby

06 Feb 2026

Meet the Groypettes

Meet the Groypettes

Poppy Sowerby

27 Jan 2026

Meet the Groypettes

Meet the Groypettes

Poppy Sowerby

27 Jan 2026

Pity the stay-at-home sons

Pity the stay-at-home sons

Poppy Sowerby

22 Jan 2026

Pity the stay-at-home sons

Pity the stay-at-home sons

Poppy Sowerby

22 Jan 2026

The Marty Supreme witch hunt

The Marty Supreme witch hunt

Poppy Sowerby

15 Jan 2026

The Marty Supreme witch hunt

The Marty Supreme witch hunt

Poppy Sowerby

15 Jan 2026

Why women are sleeping with Jellycats

Why women are sleeping with Jellycats

Poppy Sowerby

07 Jan 2026

Why are women sleeping with Jellycats?

Why are women sleeping with Jellycats?

Poppy Sowerby

07 Jan 2026

New York is headed for disaster

New York is headed for disaster

Poppy Sowerby

31 Dec 2025

New York is headed for disaster

New York is headed for disaster

Poppy Sowerby

31 Dec 2025

It's time to get tougher on boys

It’s time to get tougher on boys

Poppy Sowerby

24 Dec 2025

Labour's anti-porn fantasy

Labour’s anti-porn fantasy

Poppy Sowerby

24 Dec 2025

Now boys hate their bodies too

Now boys hate their bodies too

Poppy Sowerby

18 Dec 2025

Now boys hate their bodies too

Now boys hate their bodies too

Poppy Sowerby

18 Dec 2025

Memelords rule the White House

Memelords rule the White House

Poppy Sowerby

09 Dec 2025

Memelords rule the White House

Memelords rule the White House

Poppy Sowerby

09 Dec 2025

Jacinda Ardern is painfully relatable

Jacinda Ardern is painfully relatable

Poppy Sowerby

03 Dec 2025

Jacinda Ardern is painfully relatable

Jacinda Ardern is painfully relatable

Poppy Sowerby

03 Dec 2025

The Sims: home of Millennial delusion

The Sims: home of Millennial delusion

Poppy Sowerby

27 Nov 2025

The Sims: home of Millennial delusion

The Sims: home of Millennial delusion

Poppy Sowerby

27 Nov 2025

The empty activism of New York’s ‘first lady’

The empty activism of New York’s ‘first lady’

Poppy Sowerby

19 Nov 2025

The empty activism of New York’s ‘first lady’

The empty activism of New York’s ‘first lady’

Poppy Sowerby

17 Nov 2025

Inside the BBC’s HR problem

Inside the BBC’s HR problem

Poppy Sowerby

12 Nov 2025

Inside the BBC’s HR problem

Inside the BBC’s HR problem

Poppy Sowerby

12 Nov 2025

Porn guys repel women

Porn guys repel women

Poppy Sowerby

06 Nov 2025

Porn guys repel women

Porn guys repel women

Poppy Sowerby

06 Nov 2025

Film buffs are Frankenstein's real monsters

Film buffs are Frankenstein’s real monsters

Poppy Sowerby

22 Oct 2025

Film buffs are Frankenstein’s real monsters

Film buffs are Frankenstein’s real monsters

Poppy Sowerby

22 Oct 2025

Meet the black mold truthers

Meet the black mold truthers

Poppy Sowerby

14 Oct 2025

Meet the black mould truthers

Meet the black mould truthers

Poppy Sowerby

14 Oct 2025

How posers conquered politics

How posers conquered politics

Poppy Sowerby

08 Oct 2025

How posers conquered politics

How posers conquered politics

Poppy Sowerby

08 Oct 2025

What MAGA is teaching Farage’s Fillies

What MAGA is teaching Farage’s Fillies

Poppy Sowerby

01 Oct 2025

What MAGA is teaching Farage’s Fillies

What MAGA is teaching Farage’s Fillies

Poppy Sowerby

01 Oct 2025

How autism became a political battleground

How autism became a political battleground

Poppy Sowerby

25 Sep 2025

How autism became a political battleground

How autism became a political battleground

Poppy Sowerby

25 Sep 2025

Who’s afraid of a woke witch?

Who’s afraid of a woke witch?

Poppy Sowerby

17 Sep 2025

Elizabeth Gilbert’s tedious midlife crisis

Elizabeth Gilbert’s tedious midlife crisis

Poppy Sowerby

11 Sep 2025

Elizabeth Gilbert’s tedious midlife crisis

Elizabeth Gilbert’s tedious midlife crisis

Poppy Sowerby

11 Sep 2025

Why exams are good for you

Why exams are good for you

Poppy Sowerby

03 Sep 2025

Why exams are good for you

Why exams are good for you

Poppy Sowerby

03 Sep 2025

My Corbynista shame

My Corbynista shame

Poppy Sowerby

28 Aug 2025

My Corbynista shame

My Corbynista shame

Poppy Sowerby

28 Aug 2025

How sororities seduced the online Right

How sororities seduced the online Right

Poppy Sowerby

19 Aug 2025

How sororities seduced the online Right

How sororities seduced the online Right

Poppy Sowerby

19 Aug 2025

The hidden victims of OnlyFans

The hidden victims of OnlyFans

Poppy Sowerby

12 Aug 2025

The hidden victims of OnlyFans

The hidden victims of OnlyFans

Poppy Sowerby

12 Aug 2025

Oxford is no fairytale

Oxford is no fairytale

Poppy Sowerby

05 Aug 2025

Oxford is no fairytale

Oxford is no fairytale

Poppy Sowerby

05 Aug 2025

Brigitte Macron vs the transvestigators

Brigitte Macron vs the transvestigators

Poppy Sowerby

30 Jul 2025

Brigitte Macron vs the transvestigators

Brigitte Macron vs the transvestigators

Poppy Sowerby

30 Jul 2025

How Love Island killed hook-up culture

How Love Island killed hook-up culture

Poppy Sowerby

22 Jul 2025

How Love Island killed hook-up culture

How Love Island killed hook-up culture

Poppy Sowerby

22 Jul 2025

Abortion is no joke

Abortion is no joke

Poppy Sowerby

17 Jul 2025

Abortion is no joke

Abortion is no joke

Poppy Sowerby

17 Jul 2025

The sex dolls are coming

The sex dolls are coming

Poppy Sowerby

09 Jul 2025

The sex dolls are coming

The sex dolls are coming

Poppy Sowerby

09 Jul 2025

Lorde’s sadgirl pop sings of Gen Z vanity

Lorde’s sadgirl pop sings of Gen Z vanity

Poppy Sowerby

02 Jul 2025