Another cultural institution succumbs to Jordan Peterson hysteria by Barbara Kay

05/01/2018

If Blue Met neither embraces nor condemns the views of any of the authors under its general umbrella, why was Jordan Peterson singled out for censure requiring action? The Montreal Press Club finds it unconscionable, not to mention deeply ironic, that professionals in a prestigious cultural organization honouring writing should defer to a single troublemaker motivated by extreme bias rather than do the requisite due diligence that would have put them in possession of what should be for their organization the single pertinent fact about Jordan Peterson: he is disliked by people holding far-left views, but his writings, podcasts, videos and public appearances always fall well within the boundaries of civil discourse.