Quillette Narrated

Feb 19 2025 76 ep. 26 mins 1.3k
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Narrated versions of selected Quillette essays.

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Israel–Gaza: A War Between Cousins by John Aziz

Feb 19 2025 12 mins  
Both Israelis and Palestinians have a reasonable claim to live in the Holy Land, based on deep local roots.

Demystifying Critical Race Theory by Josh Yuter

Feb 19 2025 33 mins  
Activists on both sides have an incentive to keep Critical Race Theory undefined and ambiguous.

Trump and the DEI Counter-Revolution by Thomas F. Powers

Feb 18 2025 78 mins  
Civil-rights law made the DEI world; civil-rights reform can unmake it.

Universities Are Worth Saving by Jonathan Rauch

Feb 17 2025 24 mins  
Those seeking to address the crisis on America’s campuses should resist the tendency toward nihilism—the temptation to conclude that we need to just (metaphorically) burn it all down.

'The Language of Sex' by Marilyn Simon

Feb 16 2025 18 mins  
While we fuss over definitions and pontificate on freedoms, sex and lust and desire and passion and bodies coming together, remain largely undomesticated.

'Apostles of Appeasement' by Oscar Clarke

Feb 13 2025 5 mins  
A short history of phoney peace groups and their fellow travellers.

Why There Will Not Be a Beige Future by Razib Khan

Feb 10 2025 9 mins  
Skin colour, genetics, race, and racism.

The 100 Million Killed Under Communist Regimes Matter by Razib Khan

Feb 10 2025 9 mins  
The death toll under Communist regimes is of incredible magnitude. Yet whenever I attack Communism for being an evil ideology, I get a serious number of rebuttals.

'Trump and the Academic Cocoon' by Heather Mac Donald

Feb 09 2025 19 mins  
A New York Times op-ed by a Yale historian tries to see universities from the vantage point of an outsider. Instead, it unwittingly illustrates why universities will not self-correct without external intervention.

'The Weak Horse' by Brian Stewart

Feb 09 2025 14 mins  
Syria’s crisis demonstrates the importance of power.