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01/11/2025

Evolutionary psychologist Robert King joins Quillette to discuss the science of female or**sm, human sexual behaviour, and insights from his upcoming book Naturally Selective.
By Zoe Booth,Robert King.

Evolutionary psychologist Robert King joins Quillette to discuss the science of female or**sm, human sexual behaviour, and insights from his upcoming book Naturally Selective.

31/10/2025

Doha can change when it is forced to, and it must be forced to choose moderation.
By Chama Mechtaly.

Doha can change when it is forced to, and it must be forced to choose moderation.

31/10/2025

Iranian official: “We poured millions into spreading Islam in Japan. After six years, only one person converted, and he wasn’t even Japanese.”

31/10/2025

Amid all the overexcitement about artificial intelligence, there is little room for public consideration of mind-blowing findings on natural intelligence.
By David Weitzner.

Amid all the overexcitement about artificial intelligence, there is little room for public consideration of mind-blowing findings on natural intelligence.

30/10/2025

Why are influencers across the political spectrum cozying up to antisemitism? ⁠
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Online audiences have become increasingly radicalised by predatory algorithms pushing conspiratorial, schizophrenic narratives and content creators are rewarded for feeding into them.⁠
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Are we fuelling their grift?⁠
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Read more: https://quillette.com/2025/10/28/owned-by-the-audience-megyn-kelly-tucker-carlson-candace-owens-ana-kasparian/

30/10/2025

Caldas’s tragicomic sixteen-year saga—spanning record-breaking runs in four sports—demonstrates just how far some male athletes will go to hide their true identities.
By Jonathan Kay.

Caldas’s tragicomic sixteen-year saga—spanning record-breaking runs in four sports—demonstrates just how far some male athletes will go to hide their true identities.

29/10/2025

Elon Musk just launched Grokipedia—an AI-driven challenge to what he calls Wikipedia’s “woke monopoly.” But this isn’t just tech drama—it’s part of a bigger battle over truth, bias, and who gets to decide what stays on the record.

At Quillette, we’ve been exposing this drift for years—from deleted research to politically motivated censorship. Read more at the link in bio.

29/10/2025

The old idea of solidarity meant standing with others against real injustice. The new idea of “allyship” often means performing sensitivity.⁠
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🔗 Read more by here: https://quillette.com/2025/10/22/making-fiction-boring-college-writing-mfa-sensitivity-readers/
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28/10/2025

How Muslim and Christian antisemitism have converged with anti-Israeli sentiment—some of it justified—to fuel the Free Palestine protests across the West.
By Benny Morris.

How Muslim and Christian antisemitism have converged with anti-Israeli sentiment—some of it justified—to fuel the Free Palestine protests across the West.

28/10/2025

Vladimir Nabokov once said, “I do not write for groups, nor approve of group therapy.” Today, that sentiment might bar him from publication altogether. As one publisher admits, Lo**ta—a novel once ranked among the century’s best—would never survive a modern acquisitions meeting.⁠
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🔗 Read more by here: https://quillette.com/2025/10/22/making-fiction-boring-college-writing-mfa-sensitivity-readers/
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28/10/2025

Online audiences have become increasingly radicalised by predatory algorithms pushing conspiratorial, schizophrenic narratives and content creators are rewarded for feeding into them.
By Corey Walker.

Online audiences have become increasingly radicalised by predatory algorithms pushing conspiratorial, schizophrenic narratives and content creators are rewarded for feeding into them.

27/10/2025

Once hailed as the world’s most liveable city, Melbourne now faces a disturbing rise in street violence, carjackings, and youth gang crime. What went wrong? Criminologist Andrew Bushnell joins Iona Italia to explore how policy, ideology, and policing have shaped the city’s decline—and what can be done to restore order.

🎧 Listen, watch or read more here: https://quillette.com/2025/10/27/quillette-podcast-308-machetes-in-melbourne-australia-crime/