Graham Linehan Was Right About Gender Ideology: Quillette Cetera Episode 33 The cancelled comedy writer joins Zoe in the studio to talk about his new memoir. Zoe Booth 13 Apr 2024 · 1 min read
Katie Herzog’s Plan B In a new book, Katherine Brodsky explains how members of the ‘silenced majority’ find new audiences after enduring episodes of public mobbing. Katherine Brodsky 11 Mar 2024 · 9 min read
Looking Back on a Decade of Cancel Culture A new book traces the rising threat to free speech on American campuses—and explains how students, teachers, administrators, and parents can become part of the solution. Greg Lukianoff / Rikki Schlott 23 Jan 2024 · 10 min read
The Heckler’s Veto and the Right to Free Association It's not just a matter of weighing up one group’s free speech against another group’s counter-speech. It’s also about one group’s freedom of association being impeded. Holly Lawford-Smith 27 Nov 2023 · 7 min read
Let Israel’s Critics Have Their Say No one should suffer professional or academic repercussions simply because they voice support for Palestinian rights and welfare. The Quillette Editorial Board 27 Oct 2023 · 5 min read
Betraying Their Maverick Roots, Fringe Festivals Have Become Ideological Gatekeepers A former artistic director of the Nanaimo Fringe Festival describes how transgender activists engineered her ouster. Bryony Dixon 24 Oct 2023 · 9 min read
Podcast #226: Eric Kaufmann’s New ‘Centre for Heterodox Social Science’ Quillette podcast host Jonathan Kay speaks with political scientist Eric Kaufmann about cancel culture, switching universities, and why academics need to have honest conversations about the down side of immigration. Quillette 20 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
The Elephant Man in an Era of Cancel Culture: Quillette Cetera Episode 19 Crowds love the irreverence of The Marvellous Elephant Man Musical, but activists want it boycotted. Zoe Booth 2 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
The Deadly Consequences of Cancel Culture: Quillette Cetera Episode 11 And how mainstream feminism devalues motherhood. Zoe Booth / Claire Lehmann 28 Jul 2023 · 2 min read
Campus Puritans Come for an Astronomer—And His Byline By demanding that morality tests be imposed on scientific journal authorship, Geoff Marcy’s critics are creating a dangerous precedent. Lawrence M. Krauss 25 May 2023 · 12 min read
What Is a Woman? Many Philosophers Know, But Aren’t Allowed to Say An April 17 Quillette article about sex and gender by MIT scholar Alex Byrne prompted yet another round of debate and denunciation among his contemporaries. Thomas Palmer 2 May 2023 · 17 min read
Philosophy’s No-Go Zone An MIT professor describes the outraged reaction from fellow philosophers when he argued that a woman is an adult human female. Alex Byrne 17 Apr 2023 · 18 min read
Don’t Let Cancellation Become Banal Something terrible happens when art can’t reach audiences. Nina Paley 27 Mar 2023 · 4 min read
The ‘Shitty Media Men’ Legal Saga Comes to a Close Years after being falsely accused of rape, Stephen Elliott will receive a six-figure defamation settlement from Moira Donegan. Jonathan Kay 9 Mar 2023 · 7 min read
A Report From the Stanford Academic Freedom Conference The urgency of our mission was reflected in the list of attendees—many of whom had been laid off, mobbed, or ostracized because of their research. Elizabeth Weiss 11 Jan 2023 · 14 min read
