Many liberals are strangely eager to concede that liberal societies are morally and spiritually bankrupt without religion to give life meaning.
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.
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.
AI catastrophe is easy to imagine, but a lot has to go consistently and infallibly wrong for the doom theory to pan out.
Robyn Hitchcock’s new memoir takes us back to 1967—a year the British singer-songwriter never outgrew.
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.
It’s the things and people that offer pushback that make personal achievement possible and meaningful. It’s the knots that drive us to comb.
Pamela Paresky speaks with Dani Elgarat about the 7 October Hamas attack on Kibbutz Nir Oz, the experience of hostage families, the failures of the Israeli government, and the ideological roots of Islamist violence.
Western civilisation has not succeeded because its liberal and secular principles are Christian; it has succeeded because Western Christians have accepted its liberal and secular values.
The complacency of American liberalism has been demonstrated yet again in its inability, or unwillingness, to guard the national interest.
In a new book, Justine Firnhaber-Baker tells the story of the Capetian dynasty (987–1328), whose rulers stitched a set of medieval duchies and counties into a single kingdom.
It has long been a cliché that China is inscrutable to foreigners, but it is also becoming inscrutable to itself.
Iona Italia talks to Nev March about her historical novel, Murder in Old Bombay, and about the Zoroastrians of Bombay both past and present.