Quillette Weekly + Carl Sagan's Lost ACLU Lecture

Zoe Booth

2 Jul 2022 · 4 min read

Weekly Roundup, Sunday, 3rd July 2022

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A black and white portrait of Henry Wallace with a background of colourful Soviet-era stamps.

Misadventures of a Stalinist Stooge

Benn Steil’s engrossing new biography of Henry A. Wallace is a timely cautionary tale and a masterpiece of 20th-century American history.

Ronald Radosh

25 Apr 2024 · 23 min read

Raquel Rosario Sánchez looks at the camera in a blue shirt in front of a fountain.

DEI Was Supposed to Help People Like Me. It Didn’t

My bosses wanted my Caribbean face at diversity training sessions. What they didn’t want were my actual viewpoints.

Raquel Rosario Sánchez

24 Apr 2024 · 7 min read

Black and white photo of Chanie ”Charlie” Wenjack as a young boy. He's smiling.

The Lonely Death of an Ojibway Boy

Charlie Wenjack has come to symbolise the deadly horrors of Canada’s Residential Schools. Unfortunately, many details of his tragic story have been misrepresented in the process.

Robert MacBain

23 Apr 2024 · 18 min read

Hooded hacker person using smartphone in infodemic concept with digital glitch effect

Stifling Free Speech Online: Australia’s Misinformation Bill

Every censorship regime in history has claimed to be protecting the public. But no regime can have prior knowledge of what is true or good. It can only know what the approved narratives are.

Toadworrier

23 Apr 2024 · 11 min read

A Pontian man wears traditional costume during a ceremony.

Erdogan’s Hypocrisy

While routinely declaring that Israel’s behaviour toward Hamas is genocidal, Erdogan has consistently denied the real genocides carried out by Turkey.