CAITLIN FLANAGAN AUG 9, 2018
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2018/08/why-the-left-is-so-afraid-of-jordan-peterson/567110/
The Canadian psychology professor’s stardom is evidence that leftism is on the decline—and deeply vulnerable.
Jordan Peterson to to Sam Harris and Dave Rubin and Joe Rogan.
A huge group of American college students who were pursuing a parallel curriculum, right under the noses of the people who were delivering their official educations.
12 Rules for Life is often the bestselling nonfiction book on Amazon, and—perhaps more important—its audiobook has been a massive seller.
The left is afraid not of Peterson, but of the ideas he promotes, which are completely inconsistent with identity politics of any kind.
All across the country, there are people as repelled by the current White House as they are by the countless and increasingly baroque expressions of identity politics that dominate so much of the culture.
… a parallel culture of ideas has emerged to replace a corrupted system.
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2018/08/why-the-left-is-so-afraid-of-jordan-peterson/567110/
Jordan Peterson Comes to Aspen
In a wide-ranging conversation moderated by Bari Weiss, the controversial psychology professor was pressed for answers by a group quite different than his usual audiences.
CONOR FRIEDERSDORF JUN 27, 2018
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2018/06/the-jordan-peterson-tour-comes-to-aspen/563813/