Quillette Narrated

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.

Syria’s crisis demonstrates the importance of power.

While Islam traditionally treated Jews with contempt, antisemitic conspiracy theories imported from Germany escalated this animosity by vilifying Jews as agents of diabolical evil.

While claims of skill transfer may be overblown, there is still benefit to be had in the tiny, claustrophobic world of the game.

In her new book, ‘Autocracy, Inc.,’ historian Anne Applebaum provides us with a distinctive and indispensable guide to one of the great challenges of our time.

The accepted view is that the scientists of the European Enlightenment got the issue of race badly wrong. In fact, some of them got more right than they are usually given credit for.

The urge to censor is based on a misunderstanding of what makes literature valuable.

Remembering Don Symons (1942–2024).

A short history of phoney peace groups and their fellow travellers.

Palestinians’ history, culture, and connection to the land are valid in their own right. We don’t need to appropriate or falsify Jewish history.