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dredmorbius on June 23, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: How We Got to Be So Self-Absorbed: The Long Story

Curtis's docos (and some parodies of them) are excellent at many levels.

techer on June 23, 2018 [–]

Which parodies?

lovemenot on June 23, 2018 | [–]

"This is a short story about the rise of the Collageumentary, And how the medium swamped the message"

The Loving Trap https://youtu.be/x1bX3F7uTrg

dredmorbius on June 23, 2018 | | [–]

That's the one I had in mind (it's brilliant), though it's become a bit of a genre itself:

https://youtube.com/results?search_query=adam+curtis+parody

Corbett Report offers a good, longish (45m) take, non-parody:

https://youtube.com/watch?v=njJz6zrmy_s

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