Literary Analysis - Quillette

Evolutionary Psychology in the Humanities: Shakespeare’s Othello

Othello and Iago represent two enduring behaviours whose conflicts have shaped much of humanity’s theory of mind and moral emotions to the present day.

Helen Pluckrose 31 Jan 2025 · 17 min read

Weekly Roundup and a Legal Scholar's Response to the Rittenhouse Trial

Sometimes, what we are taught, and then either by mistake or by force, integrate into our thinking, is contrary to the conditions of human life.

Claire Lehmann 24 Nov 2021 · 7 min read

Haruki Murakami, Poet of Loneliness

It is in such trancelike states that Murakami’s characters are drawn into the lands of the surreal and the absurd.

Ben Sixsmith 13 Oct 2017 · 5 min read