The Century of the Self - Part 1: "Happiness Machines"

Why it was recommended

There's a great four-part documentary by Adam Curtis about Edward Bernays

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What it covers

The first part of Adam Curtis' documentary series on Sigmund Freud and his nephew Edward Bernays, who invented public relations. It shows how Bernays used Freud's ideas to. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

JustAdamCurtis

Length

58 min 46 sec

Year

2016

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