Talking Philosophy with Bob Goodin The case against retweets, what’s wrong with the War on Terror, equality in light of difference, and more. Holly Lawford-Smith 11 Jul 2024 · 8 min read
Podcast #242: Life on Mars Iona Italia talks to Robert Zubrin, who argues that Mars offers an extraordinary wealth of social and intellectual opportunities that would enrich humanity. And we can get there soon. Quillette 10 Jul 2024 · 41 min read
Making America British Again The story of William Cobbett and the American Revolutionary culture wars. David A. Wilson 9 Jul 2024 · 13 min read
Abiding Legends Richard Matheson, George R. Stewart, and the birth of the Calipocalypse. Kevin Mims 9 Jul 2024 · 23 min read
Now Comes the Hard Part The UK’s new Labour government enjoys a huge mandate, but it must contend with imposing challenges at home and abroad. John Lloyd 9 Jul 2024 · 14 min read
My Cousin, el Periodista A trip down memory lane with a Mexican-American journalist who went from captioning pin-ups at his father’s tabloid as a teenager to leading Univision’s online operations. Jonathan Kay 7 Jul 2024 · 8 min read
Art over Man: The Roger Waters Test Case When we create art, we are our best selves, better than the selves we are outside of art. Thomas P. Balazs 4 Jul 2024 · 9 min read
Liberalism and the West’s ‘Crisis of Meaning’ Many liberals are strangely eager to concede that liberal societies are morally and spiritually bankrupt without religion to give life meaning. Matt Johnson 4 Jul 2024 · 25 min read
The Birth of Quebec In the twentieth instalment of ‘Nations of Canada,’ Greg Koabel describes how Samuel de Champlain and Récollet missionaries established a fledgling French colony in what we now call Quebec City. Greg Koabel 4 Jul 2024 · 17 min read
Podcast #241: Protest? Polite Pass New York Times columnist Pamela Paul tells Quillette podcast host Jonathan Kay why standing around yelling slogans isn’t her preferred way of changing the world. Quillette 3 Jul 2024 · 17 min read
‘Superintelligence,’ Ten Years On AI catastrophe is easy to imagine, but a lot has to go consistently and infallibly wrong for the doom theory to pan out. Sean Welsh 2 Jul 2024 · 12 min read
England’s Daydreaming Robyn Hitchcock’s new memoir takes us back to 1967—a year the British singer-songwriter never outgrew. Dave Thompson 2 Jul 2024 · 12 min read
Tabletop Gaming’s Anti-Israel Meltdown: The Strange Tale of Waffles and Syrup When the CEO of a boardgame awards show boasted publicly that she’d be disqualifying all nominees who ‘identify as Zionists,’ her event was quickly dropped from North America’s biggest game convention. Jonathan Kay 2 Jul 2024 · 12 min read
