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"When I came to America, I just felt so free because I didnāt have to do anything or be anything except just put in my best effort and then see what results it brings."ā
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- Izabella Tabarovsky.ā
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https://x.com/Quillette/status/1904172778120421448
Published: March 24, 2025 14:05
"When I came to America, I just felt so free because I didnāt have to do anything or be anything except just put in my best effort and then see what results it brings."ā ā - Izabella Tabarovsky.ā ā pic.twitter.com/aP2iugItDpā Quillette (@Quillette) March 24,ā¦
Written by R. Shep Melnick:
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1904076605007315161
Published: March 24, 2025 07:43
Written by R. Shep Melnick: https://t.co/gCZBiIzMh3ā Quillette (@Quillette) March 24, 2025
While the Trump/Musk administration's cost-cutting measures under the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) may yield short-term political benefits, could they potentially undermine effective long-term governance?
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1904073044449997000
Published: March 24, 2025 07:29
While the Trump/Musk administration's cost-cutting measures under the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) may yield short-term political benefits, could they potentially undermine effective long-term governance? pic.twitter.com/KIZQwrMpTRā Quilletteā¦
"Publicly, Benjamin Netanyahu and his supporters continue to paint Trump as a staunch, irreproachable supporter of Israel... But serious doubts remain as to Trumpās commitment to the āspecial relationshipā between Washington and Jerusalem, especially in view of his apparent
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1903989644766671032
Published: March 24, 2025 01:58
"Publicly, Benjamin Netanyahu and his supporters continue to paint Trump as a staunch, irreproachable supporter of Israel... But serious doubts remain as to Trumpās commitment to the āspecial relationshipā between Washington and Jerusalem, especially inā¦
Clay Risenās new book about the American āRed scareā emphasises the injustices of anti-communism but minimises the true extent and danger of communist infiltration, writes Ronald Radosh.
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1903959611775885801
Published: March 23, 2025 23:58
Clay Risenās new book about the American āRed scareā emphasises the injustices of anti-communism but minimises the true extent and danger of communist infiltration, writes Ronald Radosh. https://t.co/t33vCQIQBbā Quillette (@Quillette) March 23, 2025
RT by @Quillette: Soviet propaganda equated Zionism with Naziism in Europe. In Africa, it was equated with apartheid. What we see today isā¦
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1903946228888649808
Published: March 23, 2025 23:05
Soviet propaganda equated Zionism with Naziism in Europe. In Africa, it was equated with apartheid. What we see today is Soviet propaganda on steroids. @IzaTabaro https://t.co/MbUe6KqVJIā Pamela Pareskyšļø(Habits of a Free Mind) (@PamelaParesky) March 21,ā¦
RT by @Quillette: Grateful to @IonaItalia, managing editor of @Quillette, for taking the time to discuss the cancellation of my lectures in Fiā¦
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1903946115634049198
Published: March 23, 2025 23:05
Grateful to @IonaItalia, managing editor of @Quillette, for taking the time to discuss the cancellation of my lectures in Finland earlier this year by @AboAkademi and @helsinkiuni. By coincidence, this interview got published just as a new scandal isā¦
RT by @Quillette: "Most thinking Israelis remain doubtful about Trumpās real convictionsāif, indeed, he has anyāabout Jews, and by extensionā¦
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1903944067932885062
Published: March 23, 2025 22:56
"Most thinking Israelis remain doubtful about Trumpās real convictionsāif, indeed, he has anyāabout Jews, and by extension about Israel." Benny Morris for @Quillette https://t.co/gB4FIghryXā Iona Italia, PhD š¦šŗ (@IonaItalia) March 17, 2025
RT by @Quillette: Pope Francis is not some kind of conservative throwback; he is a zealous puritan, profoundly ill-suited to the political arā¦
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1903943865721319661
Published: March 23, 2025 22:56
Pope Francis is not some kind of conservative throwback; he is a zealous puritan, profoundly ill-suited to the political arena, to say nothing of the geopolitical jungle, writes @bstewart1776 for @Quillette. https://t.co/EnPJIBrn8aā Iona Italia, PhD š¦šŗā¦
RT by @Quillette: My rebuttal to @davidgibson's apologia for Pope Francis is now up at @Quillette:
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1903943840681341232
Published: March 23, 2025 22:55
My rebuttal to @davidgibson's apologia for Pope Francis is now up at @Quillette: https://t.co/VpYiY4N9Ssā Brian Stewart (@bstewart1776) March 21, 2025
RT by @Quillette: "Vladimir Putin has recently been adopting some of the same tactics as Stalin. History is once more being defaced." Writtenā¦
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1903943773677396389
Published: March 23, 2025 22:55
"Vladimir Putin has recently been adopting some of the same tactics as Stalin. History is once more being defaced." Written by Andy Owen. With audio version read by yours truly. š§https://t.co/lpCBCDKuTjā Iona Italia, PhD š¦šŗ (@IonaItalia) March 20, 2025
RT by @Quillette:
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1903943707185058127
Published: March 23, 2025 22:55
https://t.co/6k0F6nmXUuā Marian L Tupy (@Marian_L_Tupy) March 22, 2025
On this day in 2020, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the UKās first national lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic. Brits would spend the next year under restrictions on when they could leave home and how many people they could gather with.
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1903709807389094244
Published: March 23, 2025 07:26
On this day in 2020, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the UKās first national lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic. Brits would spend the next year under restrictions on when they could leave home and how many people they could gather with.ā¦
Izabella Tabarovsky on Holocaust inversion.
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1903459312896262548
Published: March 22, 2025 14:50
Izabella Tabarovsky on Holocaust inversion. pic.twitter.com/iYLIZeMI8oā Quillette (@Quillette) March 22, 2025
@IzaTabaro Transcript:
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1902952143490781363
Published: March 21, 2025 05:15
Transcript: https://t.co/KsCUJDkO7Wā Quillette (@Quillette) March 21, 2025
Finnish universities bowed to pressure from a pro-Palestine social media campaign, cancelling scheduled talks by researcher @IzaTabaroāan expert on Soviet anti-Zionism and modern antisemitismāover her pro-Israel views.
An interview with Izabella Tabarovsky š
00:00 The Canceled
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1902951460696100879
Published: March 21, 2025 05:12
Finnish universities bowed to pressure from a pro-Palestine social media campaign, cancelling scheduled talks by researcher @IzaTabaroāan expert on Soviet anti-Zionism and modern antisemitismāover her pro-Israel views.An interview with Izabella Tabarovskyā¦
RT by @Quillette: Me for @quillette on Scottish politicians' attempt to erase biology:
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1902851129530257844
Published: March 20, 2025 22:33
Me for @quillette on Scottish politicians' attempt to erase biology: https://t.co/YtHoyx753rā Joan Smith (@polblonde) March 20, 2025
Quilletteās Managing Editor @IonaItalia talks to scholar @IzaTabaro about the Soviet roots of contemporary anti-Zionism and antisemitism.
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1902851041131106781
Published: March 20, 2025 22:33
Quilletteās Managing Editor @IonaItalia talks to scholar @IzaTabaro about the Soviet roots of contemporary anti-Zionism and antisemitism.https://t.co/KsCUJDllXuā Quillette (@Quillette) March 20, 2025
The pope is not a source of ethical wisdom, writes @bstewart1776.
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1902828117712048357
Published: March 20, 2025 21:02
The pope is not a source of ethical wisdom, writes @bstewart1776. https://t.co/pq8SSSPxhyā Quillette (@Quillette) March 20, 2025
On this day in 1815, Napoleon returned to Paris from exile to retake the French throneā¦and lost it again in just a hundred days at the Battle of Waterloo.
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1902622643238424700
Published: March 20, 2025 07:26
On this day in 1815, Napoleon returned to Paris from exile to retake the French throneā¦and lost it again in just a hundred days at the Battle of Waterloo. https://t.co/FGZdepeMTTā Quillette (@Quillette) March 20, 2025
Full conversation
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1902556967522230310
Published: March 20, 2025 03:05
Full conversation https://t.co/9zre67YaEkā Quillette (@Quillette) March 20, 2025
RT by @Quillette: Excellent summary of the reburial issue by @zoecabina
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1902556526117876094
Published: March 20, 2025 03:03
Excellent summary of the reburial issue by @zoecabina https://t.co/V8ZPEKcAaDā Mungo Manic (@MungoManic) March 19, 2025
Christianity is not supposed to be easy-- Jonathan Rauch.
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1902556457347743805
Published: March 20, 2025 03:03
Christianity is not supposed to be easy-- Jonathan Rauch. pic.twitter.com/ALw4IMc5zrā Quillette (@Quillette) March 20, 2025
@BrookingsInst @jon_rauch Transcript
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1902554713830347021
Published: March 20, 2025 02:56
Transcript https://t.co/pxafgG3OIAā Quillette (@Quillette) March 20, 2025
Iona Italia talks to @BrookingsInst senior fellow @jon_rauch about his latest book, Cross Purposes: Christianityās Broken Bargain with Democracy.
00:00 The Role of Christianity in American Polity
02:44 The Decline of Faith in America
05:51 Christianity as a Load-Bearing Wall
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1902552694126153873
Published: March 20, 2025 02:48
Iona Italia talks to @BrookingsInst senior fellow @jon_rauch about his latest book, Cross Purposes: Christianityās Broken Bargain with Democracy.00:00 The Role of Christianity in American Polity02:44 The Decline of Faith in America05:51 Christianity as aā¦
The history of Soviet totalitarianism is now being rewritten, writes Andy Owen. Incorporates audio version. š§
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1902530561836789914
Published: March 20, 2025 01:20
The history of Soviet totalitarianism is now being rewritten, writes Andy Owen. Incorporates audio version. š§https://t.co/OKPm9FaoCUā Quillette (@Quillette) March 20, 2025
No country has tried harder to erase biology in the name of transgender rights. But thanks to the efforts of Scotlandās independent-minded feminists, the tide may finally be turning, writes @polblonde.
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1902527552268464250
Published: March 20, 2025 01:08
No country has tried harder to erase biology in the name of transgender rights. But thanks to the efforts of Scotlandās independent-minded feminists, the tide may finally be turning, writes @polblonde. https://t.co/WYIIYm3q9Cā Quillette (@Quillette) Marchā¦
The US invaded Iraq on this day in 2003. The invasion ended Saddam Husseinās decades-long rule of Iraq.
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1902260258212372790
Published: March 19, 2025 07:26
The US invaded Iraq on this day in 2003. The invasion ended Saddam Husseinās decades-long rule of Iraq. https://t.co/fNjW5dVbMOā Quillette (@Quillette) March 19, 2025
Also relevant here is the work of @eweissunburied.
Academics who study ancient Paleoindian populations are increasingly being denied access to skeletons, artifacts, and even old x-rays and research reports š
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1902197985511141591
Published: March 19, 2025 03:18
Also relevant here is the work of @eweissunburied. Academics who study ancient Paleoindian populations are increasingly being denied access to skeletons, artifacts, and even old x-rays and research reports šhttps://t.co/3WvmZ8T5W7ā Quillette (@Quillette)ā¦
Learn more here
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1902197063326245370
Published: March 19, 2025 03:14
Learn more here https://t.co/l7dka0QDJHā Quillette (@Quillette) March 19, 2025
Did you know that hundreds of fossils are perishing right now due to indigenous groups and their supporters blocking them from being studied?
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1902196948184264906
Published: March 19, 2025 03:14
Did you know that hundreds of fossils are perishing right now due to indigenous groups and their supporters blocking them from being studied? pic.twitter.com/430zhKWO0bā Quillette (@Quillette) March 19, 2025
A tribute to groundbreaking pop star Melanie Safka (1947ā2024). By Dave Thompson.
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1902174574034481464
Published: March 19, 2025 01:45
A tribute to groundbreaking pop star Melanie Safka (1947ā2024). By Dave Thompson. https://t.co/gaiWJIGlIyā Quillette (@Quillette) March 19, 2025
RT by @Quillette: This was an eye-opening piece for me when we published it back in 2018.
The Soviets and the JFK Conspiracy Theorists
httpsā¦
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1902150263416483896
Published: March 19, 2025 00:08
This was an eye-opening piece for me when we published it back in 2018.The Soviets and the JFK Conspiracy Theoristshttps://t.co/A6YhF3HFrVā Claire Lehmann š¦šŗ (@clairlemon) March 18, 2025
RT by @Quillette: My guest today for the @Quillette podcast is Dr Michael Johnston with whom I'm going to discuss the issues stifling intelleā¦
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1902123926547001719
Published: March 18, 2025 22:24
My guest today for the @Quillette podcast is Dr Michael Johnston with whom I'm going to discuss the issues stifling intellectual freedom at universities in New Zealand. Questions for my guest?ā Iona Italia, PhD š¦šŗ (@IonaItalia) March 18, 2025
RT by @Quillette: NEW from @Quillette Narrated. š§ Timely given the lionisation of such good-looking but unsavoury figures as Luigi Mangione aā¦
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1901799133561970936
Published: March 18, 2025 00:53
NEW from @Quillette Narrated. š§ Timely given the lionisation of such good-looking but unsavoury figures as Luigi Mangione and (less unsavoury but still) Mahmoud Khalil. Written by Robert King; read by yours truly. https://t.co/poNiRxzuTzā Iona Italia, PhDā¦
Learn more here
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1901794324440055945
Published: March 18, 2025 00:34
Learn more here https://t.co/049MXMzy57ā Quillette (@Quillette) March 18, 2025
The Australian Bureau of Statistics determines Aboriginal identity solely through self-identification.
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1901793908935512221
Published: March 18, 2025 00:32
The Australian Bureau of Statistics determines Aboriginal identity solely through self-identification. https://t.co/GhKTOnsdV6 pic.twitter.com/fZIn5r9w7Bā Quillette (@Quillette) March 18, 2025
The apparent abandonment of Ukraine and Adam Boehler's negotiations with Hamas have raised serious doubts about Donald Trump's commitment to Israel, writes Benny Morris.
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1901763517449212264
Published: March 17, 2025 22:32
The apparent abandonment of Ukraine and Adam Boehler's negotiations with Hamas have raised serious doubts about Donald Trump's commitment to Israel, writes Benny Morris. https://t.co/nYR4rvSkZwā Quillette (@Quillette) March 17, 2025
This weekās announcement that Saturn has 274 officially recognised āmoonsā raises the question of whether that word needs a more restrictive definition, writes @LKrauss1.
https://x.com/Quillette/status/1901752572421239232
Published: March 17, 2025 21:48
This weekās announcement that Saturn has 274 officially recognised āmoonsā raises the question of whether that word needs a more restrictive definition, writes @LKrauss1. https://t.co/y4vv6jP14pā Quillette (@Quillette) March 17, 2025