Podcast #221: Understanding Gender Radicalism and White Racial Guilt as Ersatz Religious Movements 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. Quillette 2 Sep 2023 · 1 min read
Has the Australian Press Council Been Captured? Quillette Cetera Episode 15 Claire's reporting on trans issues gets her into hot water with the Australian Press Council. Zoe Booth 31 Aug 2023 · 2 min read
Podcast #220: Talking Science and Substacking in ‘Nash Vegas’ 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. Quillette 23 Aug 2023 · 1 min read
US Immigration Threatened to Separate Twin Sons Born to Gay Fathers: Quillette Cetera Episode 14 A conversation with twin expert Nancy L. Segal. Zoe Booth / Nancy L. Segal 17 Aug 2023 · 3 min read
Beware Barbie: Quillette Cetera Episode 13 In an attempt to be provocative, the film rehashes old feminst tropes reminiscent of the 1970s. Zoe Booth / Iona Italia 13 Aug 2023 · 2 min read
Podcast #219: When DEI ‘Training’ Becomes Harassment—A Tragic Canadian Case Study Quillette podcast host Jonathan Kay speaks with municipal politician Bill Dennis about diversity consultant Kike Ojo-Thompson, whose training methods became infamous following the recent suicide of Toronto educator Richard Bilkszto (1963-2023). RIP, Richard Bilkszto, a Toronto Educator Who Stood up to Woke Bullying—and Paid the PriceTwo years after being Quillette 8 Aug 2023 · 1 min read
Nuclear Energy, Populist Grifters and Anti-Semitism: Quillette Cetera Episode 12 Renewables aren't as cheap as you think they are and another populist influencer falls prey to anti-semitic conspiracy theories. Zoe Booth 6 Aug 2023 · 2 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
Houellebecq's New Memoir and the Recent Riots in France: Quillette Cetera Episode 10 The French polemicist's memoir invites us to pity him, but should we? Zoe Booth / RJ Smith 25 Jul 2023 · 2 min read
Beauty Privilege, Thirst Trapping and Promiscuity Shaming: Quillette Cetera Episode 9 Claire & Zoe discuss the complex world of intrasexual female competition and their experiences with it. Zoe Booth / Claire Lehmann 21 Jul 2023 · 2 min read
Woke-washing and The Indigenous Voice to Parliament: Quillette Cetera Episode 8 Corporate redemption is no sign of true moral fibre. Zoe Booth / Claire Lehmann 11 Jul 2023 · 2 min read
Podcast # 218: McMaster’s Imaginary Sex Ring: Uncovering Administrators’ Role in Inflaming a Campus Social Panic Lawrence Krauss, host of The Origins Podcast, interviews Jonathan Kay about his Quillette investigation into the spread of false rape allegations on a Canadian university campus in 2020—and the lessons that can be learned. Quillette 9 Jul 2023 · 1 min read
Episode 7: No, Your Child's Feelings Aren't 100% Valid. Claire & Zoe discuss the rise in school refusal and childhood anxiety, and how helicopter parenting might be making it worse. Zoe Booth / Claire Lehmann 7 Jul 2023 · 1 min read
Podcast #217: Eight Hundred Years of Russian Despotism Quillette podcast host Jonathan Kay talks to acclaimed historian Orlando Figes, whose new book traces Russia’s political dysfunction back to the age of Byzantium and the Mongol invasion. This podcast is also available on YouTube. Quillette 3 Jul 2023 · 1 min read
It's Hip to Be "Trad": Quillette Cetera Episode 6 Is being traditional or conservative now counter-culture? Zoe Booth / Claire Lehmann 26 Jun 2023 · 1 min read