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Jan 2021
38m 47s

When Decca Met... Jordan Peterson

THE TIMES
About this episode

Jordan Peterson, a clinical psychologist, is a conservative superstar of the culture wars. Known for his confidence in debates, Decca Aitkenhead meets him a changed man. Worshipped by many for his self-help scriptures, Peterson has spent the past year battling drug rehab, suicidal thoughts and Covid-19.


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Guest:

Decca Aitkenhead, Chief interviewer for The Sunday Times.


Host: Manveen Rana.


Clips used: BBC News, The Mikhaila Peterson Podcast, CBC, Channel 4, Truthspeak, GQ.


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