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PODCAST 76: Venture capitalist Michael Solana on the coming corporatization of Mars

Venture capitalist Michael Solana talks to Jonathan Kay about interstellar corporatocracy—and why we should welcome it. He wrote about this recently in Quillette as part of the ‘Our Martian Moment’ series.

Quillette

9 Feb 2020 · 1 min read

PODCAST 75: Charles Murray talks about his new book Human Diversity

Charles Murray, co-author of The Bell Curve, talks to Toby Young about his new book Human Diversity: The Biology of Gender, Race, and Class.

Quillette / Charles Murray

28 Jan 2020 · 1 min read

PODCAST 74: The makers of The Rise of Jordan Peterson talk about their controversial documentary

Patricia Marcoccia and Maziar Ghaderi of Holding Space Films talk to Quillette’s Jonathan Kay about the time they spent chronicling the daily life of Canada’s most famous public intellectual—and how critics on both sides reacted to The Rise of Jordan Peterson.

Quillette / Jordan Peterson

24 Jan 2020 · 1 min read

PODCAST 73: George Orwell's biographer on the 70th anniversary of his death

Richard Bradford, author of Orwell: A Man of Our Time, talks to Toby Young about why Orwell still has a great deal to teach us 70 years after his death. You can read Richard’s recent piece about how Orwell anticipated both Brexit and Boris Johnson’s election victory in

Quillette / Toby Young

20 Jan 2020 · 1 min read

PODCAST 72: Jamie Kilstein and Paul Provenza on the state of comedy

Comedian and podcast host Jamie Kilstein talks to fellow stand-up Paul Provenza about Ricky Gervais’s monologue at the Golden Globes and whether comedy is finally emerging from under a cloud of woke humourlessness. You can listen to more podcasts hosted by Jamie Kilstein here.

Quillette / Jamie Kilstein

18 Jan 2020 · 1 min read

PODCAST 71: Daniel Hannan talks about the late Sir Roger Scruton

Daniel Hannan, the Conservative Member of the European Parliament for South East England, talks to Toby Young about his lifelong friendship with the late Conservative philosopher Sir Roger Scruton.

Quillette / Toby Young

13 Jan 2020 · 1 min read

PODCAST 70: Harvard history professor James Hankins talks about his new book on Renaissance Italy

Harvard Historian James Hankins on what the great Renaissance humanists can teach us about virtue and statecraft. Plus: Why so many get Machiavelli wrong.

Quillette / James Hankins

9 Jan 2020 · 1 min read

PODCAST 69: Forensic psychologist Armando Simón on the risks of going to Mars

Armando Simón, forensic psychologist and science writer, talks to Jonathan Kay about why it would be a mistake to try and put a man on Mars. Simón recently set out the case against a manned space flight to Mars in Quillette.

Quillette / Jonathan Kay

4 Jan 2020 · 1 min read

PODCAST 68: Clinical psychologist Dr James Cantor Criticises the American Academy of Pediatrics' Guidelines for Treating Trans Children

Dr James Cantor, clinical psychologist and sexologist, talks to Jonathan Kay about his recent peer-reviewed critique of the American Academy of Pediatrics’ guidelines on treating trans children.

Quillette / Jonathan Kay

24 Dec 2019 · 1 min read

A Christmas Message from Quillette

In Christian history, Thessalonica is better known for the epistles that Paul the Apostle wrote to members of the city’s community, and which became part of the New Testament.

Quillette

24 Dec 2019 · 5 min read

PODCAST 67: Toby Young on Boris Johnson's Victory in the UK General Election

Toby Young talks to Jonathan Kay about the Conservatives’ victory in the UK General Election in which Labour suffered its worst defeat since 1935. Toby wrote about the election recently in Quillette.

Quillette / Toby Young / Jonathan Kay

14 Dec 2019 · 1 min read

PODCAST 66: Alireza Nader on the Political Unrest in Iran and the Regime's Brutal Crackdown

Alireza Nader, Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, talks to Jonathan Kay about the recent political protests in Iran and the regime’s brutal response.

Quillette / Jonathan Kay

11 Dec 2019 · 1 min read

PODCAST 65: Benedict Beckeld on Oikophobia—Fashionable Disdain For Your Own Culture

Philosopher Benedict Beckeld talks to Jonathan Kay about why so many intellectuals and young people loathe the culture of the West.

Quillette / Benedict Beckeld

1 Dec 2019 · 1 min read

PODCAST 64: Mark Halperin on How to Beat Trump (It Won't be Easy)

Veteran Political Pundit Mark Halperin talks to Quillette‘s Jonathan Kay about his new book, How to Beat Trump. He thinks it’s going to be very difficult.

Quillette

22 Nov 2019 · 1 min read

Meghan Daum on Zillennials, #MeToo, and the Culture Wars

Podcast Episode 63.

Quillette / Meghan Daum

15 Nov 2019 · 1 min read