In the second instalment of ‘The So-Called Dark Ages,’ podcaster Herbert Bushman describes the events that sparked the fateful Gothic invasion of the Roman Empire.
In an acclaimed new book, the German-American political scientist traces the rise of illiberal intellectual movements among modern progressives.
Thomas Sowell’s new book reminds us that the world has never been a level playing field and we will not be able to engineer one.
The Voyage of the Beagle is a literary masterpiece, as well as a scientific one.
Eight decades later, the issues raised by the Russell case—the rights to free speech and academic freedom—have still not been settled.
Sex, according to the Australian Sex Discrimination Commissioner, means almost nothing at all.
A look back on the 2003 BMJ controversy over passive smoking and mortality.
A restoration of history, in all its complexity, is critical to escaping the polarized, rigid, and often insane political environment we now inhabit.
The standard textbook model of monopoly economics only applies to the real world in a narrow range of circumstances.
Quillette podcast host Jonathan Kay speaks with The Identity Trap author Yascha Mounk about the role of Karl Marx, Michel Foucault, Edward Said, and Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak in shaping today’s illiberal, identity-fixated political mantras—and how we can help lead progressives back to their liberal roots.
Andrew Koppelman’s analysis of libertarianism is rich in detail and full of thought-provoking ideas.
David Reimer's story is a cautionary tale of what can happen when you mess with a child's gender identity.
Men are disappearing from science and academia. The public perception is, however, exactly the opposite.
The uproar over a fleeting outburst of uninhibited joy is ludicrous.