Adam Curtis BBC Documentaries
Adam Curtis is my favourite documentary producer (BBC). None of his stuff has ever been shown in the USA (once you've seen them, you'll understand why). For your viewing pleasure, when you find some down-time, below are links to my YouTube playlists.
(Curtis does a great job exposing the sociopaths in control - he finds some amazing historical footage).
"The Trap" is a real eye opener.
The Mayfair SetHow buccaneer capitalists were allowed to shape the climate of the Thatcher years, focusing on the rise of Colonel David Stirling, Jim Slater, James Goldsmith, and Tiny Rowland, all members of The Clermont club in the 1960s.
Part 1
http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE91D4B8BB58AB294&feature=mh_lolzPart 2
http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCAE60635AEE350CB&feature=view_allPart 3
http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLD54B6C4EF62E1F90&feature=view_allPart 4
http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL205835B9F8CF1C89&feature=view_allThe Power of NightmaresSuggested a parallel between the rise of Islamism in the Arab world and Neoconservatism in the United States in that both needed to inflate a myth of a dangerous enemy in order to draw people to support them.
Parts 1, 2 and 3
http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL54754427AAEE21B3&feature=view_allThe Trap - What Happenned to our Dream of FreedomParts 1, 2 and 3
http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL ... e=view_all