Quillette Podcast

The Quillette Podcast is a platform for rigorous, academic discussions rooted in common sense and free inquiry. Non-dogmatic and grounded in liberal values, the podcast serves as a beacon for thoughtful conversation on science, politics, philosophy, and culture. Quillette prides itself on intellectual honesty, avoiding ideological extremism in favor of evidence-based reasoning and progress. Hosted by leading voices in academia and journalism, past guests include evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins, social psychologist Jonathan Haidt, and journalist Douglas Murray, among others. Expect candid conversations that promote common sense and challenge anti-science and conspiratorial narratives from both the far left and right.

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1
Ancient Christianities: The First 500 Years
36 min
2
Finding Humor in Dark Places
52 min
3
A Crisis of Tolerance
13 min
4
Is There a Politically Motivated ‘War on Scienc...
33 min
5
Machetes in Melbourne
13 min
6
From Cult Child to Chess Wunderkind
36 min
7
Desexing the Language of Motherhood
14 min
8
Managing the Growing Gender-Critical Counterrev...
44 min
9
The End of Woke
14 min
10
When New Netherland Became New York
34 min
11
Should Feminists Work with the Right?
13 min
12
RFK Jr.’s Unprecedented Attack on Life-saving V...
37 min
13
The Modular Mind
14 min
14
A Jewish Girl in Revolutionary Iran
15 min
15
What Does It Take to Develop a ‘Scrabble-Shaped...
42 min
16
Parsi: A Fiercely Contested Identity
15 min
17
How LGB Became Estranged from T
36 min
18
War and the End of Empire
15 min
19
When Entertainment Reporting Gets Political
36 min
20
The First Journalists
15 min
21
Social Work Without Stereotypes
30 min
22
Science vs Māori Knowledge
With Kendall Clements
15 min
23
The Wars Before the War
35 min
24
The Catastrophe Hour
14 min
25
Enforced Ideological Conformity Among British A...
26 min