The Century of the Self (Full Documentary)

The Century of the Self tells the untold and controversial story of the growth of the mass-consumer society and the emergence and rise of psychoanalysis as a pivotal means of persuasion for corporations and governments.

In this brilliant documentary,
Adam Curtis describes how companies and governments have used the psychological ideas of Sigmund Freud and his nephew Edward Bernays to manipulate people’s emotions for their own purposes and ends throughout the 1900s…