Quillette Weekly Sex and the academy, three paths to despotism, and 200 years of Stendhal Claire Lehmann 8 Oct 2022 · 4 min read
Three Paths to Despotism To halt the rise of authoritarianism, liberal democracies must restore hope of economic improvement, particularly among the young. Joel Kotkin 8 Oct 2022 · 14 min read
Reckon with This We cannot rethink history to console those it embarrasses. George Case 8 Oct 2022 · 9 min read
Sex and the Academy The inclusion of women in higher education is a great achievement for Western liberal societies. How is this changing academic culture? Cory Clark / Bo Winegard 8 Oct 2022 · 14 min read
Robert Trivers and the Riddle of Evolved Altruism Survival of the fittest versus compassion and cooperation in evolutionary theory and politics. Daniel Kriegman 7 Oct 2022 · 24 min read
Svante Pääbo and the Human Story Not so long ago, he taught us, there were at least three distinct hominin lineages roaming large parts of the planet. The Quillette Editorial Board 6 Oct 2022 · 4 min read
Infidelity Reconsidered As a society, we should not presume to judge the relationships of others based on our own moral code. Limor Gottlieb 6 Oct 2022 · 7 min read
Two Hundred Years of Stendhal 2022 marks the bicentennial of the pseudonym’s transformation from literary dabbler into one of the greatest novelists of the modern age. Robert Zaretsky 5 Oct 2022 · 11 min read
Napoleon in Rags Jann Wenner’s attempt to set the record straight only confirms the unattractive picture painted by his critics. David S. Wills 3 Oct 2022 · 13 min read
Quillette Weekly Protests for Masha Amini, the rise and fall of Canada's 'Freedom Convoy,' and the story of Nina Andreeva, the Soviet activist who took on Gorbachev. Claire Lehmann 2 Oct 2022 · 4 min read
The Rise and Fall of the ‘Freedom Convoy’ A new book examines the trucker-led protests against Canadian vaccine mandates. Andrew Lawton 1 Oct 2022 · 9 min read
The Great Cover-Up Islamists used a religious lie to crush Mahsa Amini, but women can win this war. Asra Q. Nomani 30 Sep 2022 · 9 min read
Red Letter Day How an unknown teacher from Leningrad took on Soviet Premier Mikhail Gorbachev—and ultimately won. Robin Ashenden 29 Sep 2022 · 12 min read
Prepare for Turbulence Meloni remains bound into a loveless union with Europe, but she is unlikely to be a model prisoner. John Lloyd 28 Sep 2022 · 7 min read
