Quillette Cetera
Quillette Cetera
Zoe Sankey
Oikophobia and the Crisis of Western Democracy with Shany Mor
57 minutes Posted Feb 20, 2026 at 3:15 am.
Australia's Protests and Israel's Perception
Understanding Anti-Israel Sentiment
The Role of Intellectualism in Anti-Semitism
Cultural Anxiety and Scapegoating
Oikophobia and Western Guilt
Moral Accounting and Identity Politics
The Impact of 9/11 on Western Discourse
Feminism and Cultural Symbols
The Transformation of Western Society
Radicalization and Immigrant Perspectives
The Role of Western Elites in Anti-Semitism
Media Narratives and Perceptions of Violence
Understanding Jewish Identity and Community Challenges
The Impact of Anti-Zionism on Academia
Cultural Myths and Their Influence on Society
Exploring Fertility Rates and Societal Values
Democracy in Crisis: The Referendum on Truth
The Legacy of the Post-War Order and Its Challenges
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In this conversation, Zoe Booth and Shany Mor discuss the complex interplay between Australia's reputation in relation to Israel, the impact of anti-Israel activism, and the cultural and intellectual anxieties that contribute to anti-Semitism. They explore the role of guilt in Western society, the challenges of identity and belonging in multicultural contexts, and the evolution of political discourse. The discussion also touches on the dynamics of radicalization, the nature of prejudice, and the future of democracy, particularly in the context of Israeli society and global fertility rates.
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