Ever since his strong objections to Canadian Bill C-16, Jordan Peterson has become an important voice of the public discourse around topics of political correctness and the preservation of existing cultural norms. In consequences, he has been interviewed much more frequently in the past few years, so there is a bias toward interviews from that period.
Friendly and cooperative interviews
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November 12th 2019 |
REXTV |
Rex Murphy |
(58 mins) An open conversation with Rex Murphy about the modern state of education, politics, identity, and new media. Recorded in early September. For those international viewers, unfamiliar with Canadian media, it will be useful for you to know that Rex Murphy is one of Canada's premier journalists: tough, truthful, politically correct, and possessed of a singular style and character.
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June 1st 2018 |
Under the Skin (52) |
Russell Brand |
(94 mins) This was their second conversation (the first was in LA a few months ago). Jordan thought this one was better. They met in London in mid May 2018, and Jordan wrote: "I was completely worn out by the end."
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January 3rd 2018 |
Mysticism, Spirit and the Shadow (part 1) and (part 2) |
David Fuller |
The first (33 mins) and second (also 33 mins) part of Rebel Wisdom's exclusive interview with psychologist and professor Jordan Peterson - where he talks in depth about his understanding of mysticism, religion and the challenge of integrating the shadow.
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Hostile interviews
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October 30th 2018 |
British GQ '30th Anniversary' |
Helen Lewis |
(102 mins) Feminist ideologue Lewis is introduced by Dr Peterson to new perspectives on the patriarchy, #MeToo, the alt-right, gay parenting, fascist ideologies, his all-beef diet and more.
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August 6th 2018 |
BBC: 'Hard Talk' |
Stephen Sackur |
(24 mins) Sackur presents a list of standard media talking points which are dealt with at expert level by Dr Peterson.
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May 24th 2018 |
'Intelligence Squared' |
Anne McElvoy |
(59 mins) In another viral video, Dr Peterson advises McElroy to think about issues more deeply, whether it be gender, the patriarchy, or the slide towards tyranny.
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January 17th 2018 |
'Channel 4 interview' |
Cathy Newman |
(30 mins) The interview that spawned the meme So What You're Saying Is, as Dr Peterson demonstrates the shallow and petty nature of Newman's brand of identity politics.
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