The Prophet of Dystopia at Rest: Margaret Atwood in Cuba Canada has never supported the US embargo, and the countries’ good relations are for many Canadians a symbol of our independence. Yvon Grenier 2 Jul 2021 · 13 min read
Standing Up to the Gender Ideologues: a Quillette Editorial Once you sweep aside all the glitter showers, animated unicorns, and rainbow emojis, that is ultimately what gender supremacism is truly about. Quillette 24 Jun 2021 · 10 min read
A Conversation with Daniel Elder, the Choral Music Composer Who Was Cancelled for Opposing Arson If you’re willing to endure the painful trial of self, you will be better for it in the end. And, with enough of us, the world will be better, too. Quillette 22 Jun 2021 · 9 min read
Why Is the Society for American Archaeology Promoting Indigenous Creationism? The most expansive interpretations of NAGPRA’s provisions now serve to place Indigenous oral traditions, which typically include religious stories, on equal footing with traditional forms of scientific evidence such as DNA analysis. Elizabeth Weiss and James W. Springer 13 Jun 2021 · 16 min read
Education and Masculinity—An Interview with Will Knowland The right to free speech includes speech that might offend, shock, or disturb. And it includes not only the right to express such speech but also the right to receive it. Hannah Gal 26 May 2021 · 8 min read
The Petulant Campaign Against Eric Kaufmann The reason Kaufmann has been targeted is simply that he departs from woke ideology on issues like race, immigration and freedom of speech. Noah Carl 23 May 2021 · 5 min read
Cancelling Comedians While the World Burns—A Review “Cancel culture” remains a contested term, and the chapter devoted to this phenomenon will probably attract the most discussion and controversy. Adam Wakeling 17 May 2021 · 7 min read
Book Burning at Midnight, May 10th, 1933 Following the Nazis’ defeat by the Allies, the imagery lived on. In succeeding decades, projections of the book burning were never long out of sight or reference. Thomas Doherty 10 May 2021 · 7 min read
Weaponizing Social Justice to Protect School Administrators and Discredit Whistle-blowers: A Canadian Case Study Two hours to the west of Montreal, the University of Ottawa is now in the midst of its own racism-free anti-racism social panic. Jonathan Kay 1 Apr 2021 · 18 min read
Support for Scottish Independence Wanes as the SNP Is Engulfed in Scandal Sturgeon and the Scottish nationalists have been far more successful at dragging the country into a culture war than improving the everyday life of ordinary Scots. Kathrine Jebsen Moore 20 Mar 2021 · 7 min read
We Can Revisit (And Even Replace) the Classic Books We Teach Children—Without Cancelling Them Allan Stratton 18 Mar 2021 · 15 min read
The Campaign of Lies Against Journalist Jesse Singal—And Why It Matters One of the odd-seeming aspects of progressive cancel culture is that many of the figures targeted by mobs aren’t especially conservative in their views. Jonathan Kay 18 Mar 2021 · 13 min read
Britain's Academic Free Speech Bill Interference by external actors comprises any attempt by those outside the academy to encroach upon the free speech rights of university members. Noah Carl 15 Mar 2021 · 13 min read
The Threat to Academic Freedom: From Anecdotes to Data The moral community is now self-reproducing. It is also self-radicalising. Eric Kaufmann 12 Mar 2021 · 24 min read
The Problem With Linking Censorship to Incitement In any case, I do not share the view that to restrict speech necessarily diminishes the spread of ideas. Claire Lehmann 10 Mar 2021 · 11 min read
