Why Trans Kids Need Gatekeepers Gatekeeping is not about saying “yes” or “no” straight-up. Libby DownUnder 31 Jul 2018 · 12 min read
Jordan Peterson Rallies Portlandia’s Dissidents Inside, Mr. Peterson caught glimpses of the protest on a mobile phone while waiting backstage. “These are the brave masked people? Andy Ngo 28 Jun 2018 · 5 min read
Behind the Mask: Inside the Black Bloc Naps explained the color-coded, three-tiered categorization of antifa participants in the black bloc, the massive swarm of black-clothed marchers. Thomas Spoelhof 1 Jun 2018 · 8 min read
Is There a Biological Case for Criminal Justice Reform? “We’ve successfully banished the notion of punishment in that realm,” Sapolsky writes. “It may take centuries, but we can do the same in all our current arenas of punishment.” Hal Conick 20 Oct 2017 · 6 min read
On Parenting and Parents Their accomplishment was huge; not because they moulded me into the man that I am today. No, their accomplishment was even greater. Brian Boutwell 16 Mar 2017 · 4 min read
On Betrayal by the Left – Talking with Ex-Muslim Sarah Haider There’s nothing to do but keep on going, or else nothing will change. If we allow these threats, these fears, to shut us down, things won’t change. Jeffrey Tayler 16 Mar 2017 · 11 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
Sex and Smashed Steel A look back at J.G. Ballard's ‘Crash’—one of the the 20th century’s greatest and most disturbingly prophetic novels. Benjamin Kerstein 2 Apr 2024 · 25 min read
The Elgin Marbles: Playing for Keeps The Ancient Greek sculptures are a bellwether of where the “decolonization” of museums is headed. James Kierstead 11 Jan 2024 · 14 min read
History on Horseback: Napoleon Bonaparte The French emperor and military commander played a pivotal role in an epochal transformation. Ralph Leonard 4 Dec 2023 · 16 min read
Black Progress and Black Rage A new biopic about Bayard Rustin and the New York Met’s opera about the life of Malcolm X celebrate very different notions of black struggle. Joshua Muravchik 30 Nov 2023 · 8 min read
British and Black Contemporary antiracism imposes an American framework that distorts our understanding of racial issues in different countries. Ralph Leonard 20 Oct 2023 · 12 min read
As a Hereditarian, I Strongly Support Economic Redistribution A recognition that genetic influences on social outcomes are important will potentially influence the kind of help that society offers poorer individuals. But it does not in any way compel an absence of help, or a casual indifference. Gregory Clark 21 Aug 2023 · 7 min read
Milan Kundera: The Nobel Prize for Literature Winner We Never Had Few writers in our time were more committed to the novel or had more idealism about the heights the form could scale. Robin Ashenden 11 Jul 2023 · 12 min read
A Life in the Fray A new memoir by Martin Peretz, the former owner and editor-in-chief of The New Republic, provides a timely reminder of what American journalism has lost. Jeffrey Herf 10 Jul 2023 · 21 min read