A collection of 325 posts
Quillette podcast host Jonathan Kay talks to influential Israeli historian Benny Morris about Hamas’ acts of mass murder, the Israeli response, and the future of Gaza.
An interview with evolutionary biologist Rob Brooks about the positive aspects of AI lovers.
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 editor and podcast host Iona Italia talks with speaker, DJ, and quadruple amputee Tom Nash about his new book, ‘Hook, Line, and Sinner.’
In a culture obsessed with girlbosses, this young mother wants us to see the value of women's work in the home.
Crowds love the irreverence of The Marvellous Elephant Man Musical, but activists want it boycotted.
Quillette podcast host Jonathan Kay talks to psychotherapist and book author Stella O’Malley, and parent “Josie A.,” about the need to heed parents’ voices before “affirming” a child’s desire for gender-transition therapies.
Two recent controversies remind us that there's always the option to see yourself as a victor, not a victim.
An interview with "anti-woke" artist Melody Rachel.
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.
David Reimer's story is a cautionary tale of what can happen when you mess with a child's gender identity.
Debating feminist philosopher Holly Lawford-Smith
Indian-Canadian podcast host Kushal Mehra interviews Quillette’s Jonathan Kay about the radicalized beliefs and unsettling rituals that now characterize performative progressive politics in Canada and the rest of the Western world.
Claire's reporting on trans issues gets her into hot water with the Australian Press Council.
Host Jonathan Kay shares a Nashville breakfast with journalist Christina Buttons and her Quillette-alumnus boyfriend, Colin Wright, author of the popular Substack, Reality’s Last Stand.