Can't Get You Out of My Head — Season 1, Episode 5: Part Five - The Lordly Ones
Documentary, War & Politics • 80 min • 1 season, 6 episodes • ★ 7.8/10
Episode synopsis
How a fake version of Britain was invented. To hide what we had really done in the empire.
About Can't Get You Out of My Head
In six films, Adam Curtis traces the different forces across the world that have led to now. It covers a wide range—including the strange roots of modern conspiracy theories, the history of China, opium and opioids, the history of Artificial Intelligence, melancholy over the loss of empire and, love and power. And explores whether modern culture, despite its radicalism, is really just part of the new system of power.