Thanks much for the link - and amazingly on one of the few days on which I could actually invest a couple of hours on a video.
Two of my favorite thinkers, and even though I disagree fundamentally with much in Paglia’s core, I truly admire her intellectual honesty and her respect for our cultural and religious foundations - kinda makes me wonder how she got so far out there in terms of her personal life choices (which at least she doesn’t shove in everyone’s face or expect everyone to endorse).
Jordan Peterson’s Queen’s University talk is another one that’s long but worthwhile. The anti-Free Speech, neo-Totalitarian nature of the modern Left is on full display via some protester-disrupters, while JBP discusses why they are directly related to the Communists that killed many millions in the 20th Century.
The Queen’s University Talk: The Rising Tide of Compelled Speech
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwdYpMS8s28
Oh, and I highly doubt she’d get a PhD in today’s academe. Things were very different when she came through the system.