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