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" Adam Curtis " 下共有 2 篇文章

"I have a suspicion that the politicians’ revival of the old behaviourist ideas and techniques will be helped and reinforced by a powerful ally – the machines we have built. The computers."

- Adam Curtis
Prominent British documentary filmmaker Adam Curtis is renowned for his provocative films that combine historical occurrences with perceptive political and social commentary. In one of his articles, he talks about how politicians are utilizing behaviorism—a branch of psychology that emphasizes outwa…

"In the battle for Kobane on the Syrian border, everyone talks about the enemy – IS – and the frightening ideas that drive them. No one talks about the Kurdish defenders and what inspires them."

- Adam Curtis
During a period of severe conflict in Syria, Adam Curtis, a well-known British documentary filmmaker renowned for his perceptive investigations of history, politics, and society, made this observation. He was thinking about the Battle of Kobane, a pivotal conflict between Islamic State (IS) militant…