Jordan Peterson's book is a bestseller – except where it matters most
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Re: Jordan Peterson's book is a bestseller – except where it matters most
#2Seems like Canada's largest daily newspaper is stopping just shy of accusing NYT of manipulating their best seller list for e.g. political reasons. This is getting interesting...
Re: Jordan Peterson's book is a bestseller – except where it matters most
#3Seems like Canada's largest daily newspaper is stopping just shy of accusing NYT of manipulating their best seller list for e.g. political reasons. This is getting interesting...
Yes, reading between the lines, it sounds like they suspect that. They would not have gone into such detail about a mere technicality.
Re: Jordan Peterson's book is a bestseller – except where it matters most
#4The Times list, along with most everything else in the paper, as per their motto of "all the news that's fit to print," is essentially the sphere of approved thinking that a certain part of the populace approves of.
Re: Jordan Peterson's book is a bestseller – except where it matters most
#5Seems like Canada's largest daily newspaper is stopping just shy of accusing NYT of manipulating their best seller list for e.g. political reasons. This is getting interesting...
It might not be widely known but the NYT Bestseller list is curated list.
Re: Jordan Peterson's book is a bestseller – except where it matters most
#6Seems like Canada's largest daily newspaper is stopping just shy of accusing NYT of manipulating their best seller list for e.g. political reasons. This is getting interesting...
It might not be widely known but the NYT Bestseller list is curated list.
I guess this incident makes it more widely known.
Re: Jordan Peterson's book is a bestseller – except where it matters most
#7Related: "Why is controversial professor Jordan Peterson so popular?"
https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/2018/02/07/why-...
Re: Jordan Peterson's book is a bestseller – except where it matters most
#8Seems like Canada's largest daily newspaper is stopping just shy of accusing NYT of manipulating their best seller list for e.g. political reasons. This is getting interesting...
Perhaps, but if so, it's being applied very inconsistently. For example, the Op Ed page has recently been printing pieces that have upset the paper's leftest elite champions.
e.g. a piece challenge climate change orthodoxy
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/28/opinion/climate-of-comple...
Re: Jordan Peterson's book is a bestseller – except where it matters most
#9Related: "Why is controversial professor Jordan Peterson so popular?" https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/2018/02/07/why-...
Man, I love how totally valid and normal thought is now labeled as "controversial". You gotta flag wrong-thinkers from the getgo right? Can't let anyone have any wrong ideas.
Re: Jordan Peterson's book is a bestseller – except where it matters most
#10Related: "Why is controversial professor Jordan Peterson so popular?" https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/2018/02/07/why-...
Man, I love how totally valid and normal thought is now labeled as "controversial". You gotta flag wrong-thinkers from the getgo right? Can't let anyone have any wrong ideas.