"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." - Adam Curtis'
1. Happiness Machines.
2. The Engineering of Consent.
3. There is a Policeman Inside All Our Heads: He Must Be Destroyed.
4. Eight People Sipping Wine in Kettering.
Edward Bernays, Freud's American nephew; took his uncles ideas about human beings and used them to manipulate the masses...
It was Bernays that for the first time showed American Corporations how they could make people want things they didn't need by linking mass produced goods to their unconscious desires.
