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Maps of Meaning 4, 5, & 6

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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What's Inside a Body?

There's a weird intermingling of female sexuality plus some very distinct nital symbolism. Why janitals? Imagine that that's a vulval opening. There's some association between the feminine form from a metaphorical perspective and the capacity for nature to give rise to new forms. That's kelly, the hindu goddess, the devourer. And in this representation, so she's like a more developed version of tiamat. She's not so much unspeakable any more. You could actually say, well, she'slike a spider, because she has eight legs, and she weaves a web of fate. If you get too near to her, you'll burn

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