Century of the self ; The power of nightmares : the rise of the politics of fear ; The trap : what happened to our dream of freedom / BBC ; RDF Television ; written, and directed by Adam Curtis ; producers, Adam Curtis, Lucy Kelsall.
The century of the self: Examines the rise of materialist consumerism, driven by modern corporate advertising and PR, and the part played by the Freud dynasty.
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Format: | DVD/Blu-Ray |
Language: | English |
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[London?] :
BBC,
2002-2007.
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Summary: | The century of the self: Examines the rise of materialist consumerism, driven by modern corporate advertising and PR, and the part played by the Freud dynasty. The power of nightmares : the rise of the politics of fear: Explores how the idea that we are threatened by a hidden and organized terrorist network is an illusion, used to start and perpetuate wars. The trap : what happed to our dream of freedom?: Examines the origins of our contemporary narrow idea of freedom. We are in a trap of our own making, a trap that controls us, deprives us of meaning, and causes death and chaos abroad. |
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Item Description: | Originally produced as episodes of a BBC television program, 2002-2007. |
Physical Description: | 3 videodiscs (592 min.) : sound, colour with black and white sequences ; 12 cm |
Format: | DVD video ; NTSC. |
Production Credits: | Camera, Lucy Kelsall, David Barker, William Sowerby ; editor, Tamer Osman. |