Jordan Peterson Posts Photo With Mumford & Sons

Jordan Peterson, the controversial Canadian psychology professor who has turn into internationally well-known by denouncing feminism and different social justice points, has posted a photo on his Instagram account of himself within the studio with members of Mumford & Sons, as the Quietus factors out. The image was revealed in May however lately circulated on Twitter. Pitchfork has reached out to the band’s representatives for remark.

Peterson, who believes that white privilege is a “Marxist lie“ and refuses to acknowledge gender-neutral pronouns, is a medical psychologist and a professor of psychology on the University of Toronto. With the rise of the so-called alt-right, he has turn into a figurehead of the reactionary backlash towards feminism, political correctness, gender self-identification, and different points. In a New York Times interview published in May, Peterson made the case for «enforced monogamy” as a corrective towards male violence. (Peterson’s photograph with Mumford & Sons was posted two days earlier than the New York Times interview was revealed.)

As his YouTube movies amass tens of millions of views, numerous writers and public figures have denounced him as dangerous and bigoted. He has additionally acquired assist from musicians together with Sean Ono Lennon and Laetitia Sadier.

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