Why Can’t People Hear What Jordan Peterson Is Saying?

• A British broadcaster doggedly tried to put words into the academic’s mouth

My first introduction to Jordan B. Peterson, a University of Toronto clinical psychologist, came by way of an interview that began trending on social media last week.

• Conor Friedersdorf
• The Atlantic

Peterson was pressed by the British journalist Cathy Newman to explain several of his controversial views.

But what struck me, far more than any position he took, was the method his interviewer employed.

It was the…

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