Sunday 24 May 2009

Adam Curtis Documentary Intros & Links


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Links Updated 25th Feb 09 Adam Curtis Documentary Intros Intros from the Docs - The Mayfair Set - Pandora's Box - The Power of Nightmares - The Trap Adam Curtis Info - http://en.wikipedia.org/wi...
Links Updated 25th Feb 09

Adam Curtis Documentary Intros
Intros from the Docs - The Mayfair Set - Pandora's Box - The Power of Nightmares - The Trap

Adam Curtis Info -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Curtis

The Mayfair Set (4parts) @ google videos
EP.1a http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...
EP.1b http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...

EP.2a http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...
EP.2b http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...

EP.3a http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...
EP.3b http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...

EP.4a http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...
EP.4b http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...

The program looked at how buccaneer capitalists of Hot money who were allowed to shape the climate of the Thatcher years, focusing on the rise of Colonel David Stirling, Jim Slater, James Goldsmith, and Tiny Rowland, all members of The Clermont club in the 1960s.

Pandora's Box 6parts
Part 1: http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...
Part 2: http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...
Part 3: http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...
Part 4: http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...
Part 5: http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...
Part 6: http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...

documentary television series written and produced by Adam Curtis, which examines the consequences of political and technocratic rationalism.

The Power of Nightmares (3parts)
Part 1: http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...
Part 2: http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...
Part 3: http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...

The films compare the rise of the American Neo-Conservative movement and the radical Islamist movement, making comparisons on their origins and noting strong similarities between the two.

The Trap (3parts)
Part 1: http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...
Part 2: http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...
Part 3: http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...

The series consists of three, one-hour programmes which explore the concept and definition of freedom, specifically "how a simplistic model of human beings as self-seeking, almost robotic, creatures led to today's idea of freedom."

Also not on this vid but worth the watch

The Century Of The Self (4parts)
Part 1: http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...

Part 2: http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...

Part 3: http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...

Part 4: http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...

This series is about how those in power have used Freud's theories to try and control the dangerous crowd in an age of mass democracy.

The Living Dead
investigated the way that history and memory (both national and individual) have been used by politicians and others.

Part 1 On the Desperate Edge of Now:
http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...
Part 2 You Have Used Me as a Fish Long Enough:
http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...
Part 3 The Attic:
http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc...


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