Great documentary by Adam Curtis originally aired on BBC. Curtis investigates the origins of the Thatcher revolution and its subsequent influence on the Blair government. He takes the unexpected path of exploring John Nash, game theory, Friedrich Hayek and libertarian/free market philosophies entering politics, and R. D. Laing (among others) to explain the politics of [...]
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I watched Adam Curtis’s The Power of Nightmares over the weekend. Longish, substantive BBC documentary about the parallel rise of Islamic Fundamentalism and Neoconservatism. Highly recommended.
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