Episode · The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast · 2025-06-02
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Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Hansel and Gretel (First Edition)
Discussed“That's the story of Hansel and Gretle, right? They go out into the forest um chased there not chased there in part by um the fracturing of their family and they find a gingerbread house which is a little bit too good to be true, right?”
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Hansel and Gretel
Hansel and Gretel, adapted here by Rika Lesser, is a traditional fairy tale about two young siblings who face abandonment in the woods and stumble upon a dangerous gingerbread house belonging to a wicked witch.
Discussed“That's the story of Hansel and Gretel, right? They go out into the forest um chased there not chased there in part by um the fracturing of their family and they find a gingerbread house which is a little bit too good to be true, right?”
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Hansel and Gretel
Hansel and Gretel is a classic European fairy tale about two young siblings abandoned in a deep forest who discover a treacherous gingerbread house belonging to a cannibalistic witch.
Discussed“That's the story of Hansel and Gretel, right? They go out into the forest um chased there not chased there in part by um the fracturing of their family and they find a gingerbread house which is a little bit too good to be true, right?”
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Snow White
Discussed“Um, I was looking at the Brothers Grim Snow White version recently because I went and saw the Disney Snow White version, which, you know, was exactly the sort of mistake that you'd think it would be, both to attend and to produce. And so, I want to just tell you a snippet of that story.”
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Pinocchio
Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi is the classic Italian children's novel about a wooden puppet whose nose grows whenever he tells a lie, ultimately striving to become a real boy through moral trials.
Discussed“That's why Pinocchio discovers nothing but slavery on Pleasure Island, by the way.”
