The Decadent Society—A Review Writing about decadence can be symptomatic of the condition. Ben Sixsmith 17 Feb 2020 · 6 min read Les Romains de la décadence by the French artist Thomas Couture, which was first exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1847, a year before the 1848 Revolution which toppled the July Monarchy.
The Paranoid Style in Shakespeare Denialism Against conspiracist trends, there is an obligation on defenders of a liberal society to uphold the integrity of its intellectual methods. Oliver Kamm 2 May 2024 · 25 min read
Bad History at the BBC A new radio series about the 1943 Bengal famine favours culture-war polemic over rigorous scholarship. Hira Jungkow 2 May 2024 · 5 min read
Disorder in Heaven The end of greatness in heavyweight combat sports. Alexander Blum 30 Apr 2024 · 6 min read
Swastikas of Both Sorts: Hindu Nationalism's Fascist Nostalgia Hindu nationalism is nostalgic for a golden age that never existed, before the invasions of first the Muslims and then the British. Anwesh Satpathy 30 Apr 2024 · 11 min read
The Wendat World In the 19th instalment of ‘Nations of Canada,’ Greg Koabel describes how Indigenous societies greeted the French influx of the early seventeenth century. Greg Koabel 29 Apr 2024 · 22 min read
The Cass Effect A landmark report properly emphasises the application of science, not slogans, in establishing treatment protocols for trans-identified children. The Quillette Editorial Board 29 Apr 2024 · 13 min read