Thoughtful, devastating critique of Jordan Peterson's "12 Rules for Life"
by Cory Doctorow from on (#3QY61)
Jordan Peterson is really easy to make fun of -- what with the mystical nonsense and the pseudoscientific evolutionary biology -- but there are millions of (largely white, largely young, largely male) readers who've found his "12 Rules for Life" to be a balm for their souls and a rallying cry for a movement that has legitimized the most murderous strains of toxic masculinity. (more")