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Is Fighting Antisemitism a Waste of Time?
May 2, 2026
32m 20s
Girls in an Online World
Apr 23, 2026
49m 54s
Documenting a Decade of Academic Meltdowns
Apr 20, 2026
35m 25s
The Search for Truth
Apr 9, 2026
50m 17s
The Historical Case for Israel
Apr 5, 2026
33m 49s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/2/26 |  Is Fighting Antisemitism a Waste of Time?✨ | antisemitismcommunity+3 | Bret Stephens | New York Times | — | antisemitismJewish community+4 | — | 32m 20s | |
| 4/23/26 |  Girls in an Online World✨ | Gen Zcommodification+3 | Freya India | Girls: Gen Z and the Commodification of Everything | — | Gen Zgirls+5 | — | 49m 54s | |
| 4/20/26 |  Documenting a Decade of Academic Meltdowns✨ | censorshipacademic freedom+4 | Ric Esther Bienstock | CBCBBC+1 | — | censorshipacademic meltdowns+5 | — | 35m 25s | |
| 4/9/26 |  The Search for Truth✨ | truthphilosophy+3 | Michael Shermer | QuilletteTruth: What It Is, How to Find It, and Why It Still Matters | — | truthMichael Shermer+5 | — | 50m 17s | |
| 4/5/26 |  The Historical Case for Israel✨ | Israelhistory+3 | Roy Altman | Quillette | holy land | IsraelRoy Altman+3 | — | 33m 49s | |
| 3/27/26 |  The Ayatollahs' Assassins✨ | Irancrime+3 | Roya Hakakian | Islamic Republic of IranAssassins of the Turquoise Palace | — | IranRoya Hakakian+3 | — | 45m 18s | |
| 3/20/26 |  When Everyone Knows Every Knows...✨ | cognitive psychologylinguistics+4 | Steven Pinker | Common Knowledge and the Mysteries of Money, Power, and Everyday Life | — | cognitive psychologylinguistics+5 | — | 45m 07s | |
| 3/17/26 |  Has the Gay Rights Revolution Gone Too Far for the Gay Community’s Own Good?✨ | gay rightslaw+3 | Ronan McCrea | University College LondonThe End of the Gay Rights Revolution: How Hubris and Overreach Threaten Gay Freedom | — | gay rightsfreedom+5 | — | 35m 04s | |
| 3/12/26 |  The Extraordinary Exploits of Agent Zo✨ | biographywar heroine+3 | Clare Mulley | Quillette | — | Agent ZoElżbieta Zawacka+3 | — | 37m 21s | |
| 3/6/26 |  Will Post-Islamist Iran Get a Royal Restoration?✨ | Iranhuman rights+3 | Kaveh Shahrooz | Quillette | Iran | IranReza Pahlavi+4 | — | 34m 55s | |
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| 2/26/26 |  Catching a Serial Killer✨ | true crimeserial killers+3 | Maureen Callaghan | American Predator: The Hunt for the Most Meticulous Serial Killer of the 21st Century | — | serial killertrue crime+3 | — | 36m 44s | |
| 2/22/26 |  Why We Need to Talk About Transgender School Shooters | Quillette podcast host Jonathan Kay speaks with journalist Adam Zivo about the 10 February school shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia—a mass murder perpetrated by a trans-identified male gunman who was initially identified by police and journalists as a woman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 48m 41s | ||||||
| 2/11/26 |  Guests of the Nation | Managing Editor Iona Italia talks to writer Lionel Shriver about her new novel, A Better Life, which tackles the theme of immigration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 47m 47s | ||||||
| 2/9/26 |  British Columbia’s Radical Political Landscape | Quillette podcast host Jonathan Kay speaks with B.C. politician Dallas Brodie about why her province continues to promote dubious social-justice policies and myths—including the false claim that 215 dead Indigenous children were discovered four years ago in ‘unmarked graves.’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 52m 22s | ||||||
| 1/29/26 |  The Demise of Private Life | Managing Editor Iona Italia talks to Tiffany Jenkins about her fascinating and provocative new history, 'Strangers and Intimates: The Rise and Fall of Private Life.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 53m 30s | ||||||
| 1/17/26 |  Understanding Journalistic Groupthink | Quillette podcast host Jonathan Kay talks to Graham Majin about the recent scandal at the BBC, and the need for reporters to prevent the ‘poison of narrative’ from corrupting their craft Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 34m 53s | ||||||
| 1/8/26 |  Fighting for Freedom in Iran | Managing Editor Iona Italia talks to Iranian writer and journalist Roya Hakakian about the protests in Iran and why and how they might succeed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 15m 01s | ||||||
| 1/2/26 |  How to Think Like a Human | Managing Editor Iona Italia talks to psychologist David Weitzner about the differences between human cognition and artificial intelligence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 15m 01s | ||||||
| 12/24/25 |  Christmas in Byzantium | Quillette’s Jonathan Kay speaks with History of Byzantium podcast host Robin Pierson about the Christian traditions and imperial culture that took root in the eastern half of the Roman Empire . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 31m 08s | ||||||
| 12/19/25 |  Sri Lankan by Birth, Tamil by Heritage, Canadian by Choice | Prisoner #1056 author Roy Ratnavel discusses his journey from a prison cell in war-torn Sri Lanka to the heights of Canada’s financial industry—and the (sometimes politically incorrect) lessons about race, immigration, and multiculturalism he’s learned along the way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 31m 11s | ||||||
| 12/17/25 |  The Genius of Jane Austen | Managing Editor Iona Italia talks to Jane Austen scholar John Mullan to commemorate the 250th anniversary of her birth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 22m 17s | ||||||
| 12/4/25 |  Marriage and Divorce in America | Managing Editor Iona Italia talks to sociologist Nicholas Wolfinger about trends in marriage, divorce, and maternity in the US from the 1950s to the present day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 15m 23s | ||||||
| 11/30/25 |  A Gay Author’s Escape from Cults, Drugs, Queer Radicalism, and ‘Scrupulosity’ | Quillette podcast host Jonathan Kay speaks with writer Ben Appel about his new memoir, Cis White Gay: The Making of a Gender Heretic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 46m 20s | ||||||
| 11/21/25 |  Jesse Brown’s Rude Awakening | In an interview with Quillette podcast host Jonathan Kay, Canadaland publisher Jesse Brown discusses how an anti-Israel faction within his own subscriber base tried to cancel him after he began speaking out about the rise of antisemitism. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 52m 39s | ||||||
| 11/13/25 |  Ancient Christianities: The First 500 Years | Quillette podcast host Jonathan Kay speaks with biblical scholar Paula Fredriksen, whose new book describes the theological diversity that existed among Christian communities before Nicene Christianity was adopted as Rome’s state religion in the fourth century. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 37m 19s | ||||||
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