Can't Get You Out of My Head (2021)
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.
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How did we get here? And how do we get out?
How a fake version of Britain was invented. To hide what we had really done in the empire.
How power got inside your head in the 1990s. But you didn’t notice because you were busy shopping.
Money replaced the grand dreams of the future. It was safer. But then money took on a life of its own.
Dreams of revolution. But the ghosts of old power were still in the dreamer’s heads.
Love, power, money, ghosts of empire, conspiracies, artificial intelligence – and You.
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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.
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