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The Century of the Self on IMDB
First Aired: March 17th, 2002
Status: Ended
Network: BBC Two
Summary: The legacy of famed psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud informs the lives of people throughout the world even to this day, though it's a phenomenon to which most are unaware. The film is an exhaustive examination of his theories on human desire, and how they're applied to platforms such as advertising, consumerism and politics.
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# of Episodes: 4
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# of Episodes I haven't watched: 4
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Last Aired Episode
Season 1 - Episode 4: Eight People Sipping Wine in Kettering
Air Date: April 7th, 2002
Summary: How both the Labour Party in Britain and the Democrats in America have sought to gain power through use of the focus group, invented by psychoanalysts to fulfil desires of the inner self.
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Adam Curtis
as Narrator
Anne Bernays
as Self
Martin Bergmann
as Self
Robert Reich
as Self
Edward L. Bernays
as Self (archive footage)
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