We are a culture dependent on media for gratification, creating the illusion of experience on our psyche. Real knowledge is gained through experience. A film like this can only point towards something. What you got from this film comes with responsibility. “If we don’t use our intelligence, on a …See the Rest
Media and Propaganda
The Century Of The Self-Full Length Documentary
To many in both business and government, the triumph of the self is the ultimate expression of democracy, where power is truly moved into the hands of the people. Certainly the people may feel they are in charge, but are they really? The Century of the Self by Adam Curtis …See the Rest
VIDEO: Hillary Clinton: US Losing Information War to Alternative Media
The US is losing the global information war, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton declared while appearing before a congressional committee to ask for extra funds to spread US propaganda through new media. Clinton said existing private channels are not good enough to handle the job, naming as rivals Al Jazeera, China’s CCTV and RT — which she watches, she added. Clinton was defending her department’s budget in front of the House’s Committee on Foreign Affairs on Wednesday. Clinton said the US should step up its propaganda effort and get back “in the game” of doing “what we do best.”