YouTube – Adam Curtis Interview – Das Internets (P1/2)
YouTube – Adam Curtis Interview – Das Internets (P1/2).
The first Adam Curtis video I watched online was "All Watched Over By Machines of Loving Grace" which bemoaned our use of the internet. It attempts to show the downside of cybernetics, distributed systems, democracy, the internet, and the so called "California Ideal".
In this audio clip from some interview that I found on the internet purports to be him talking about new possibilities made possible by those systems as the apply to documentary creation, presentation, and delivery.
AWOBMOLG Ep 2 Transcript
THIS IS A STORY ABOUT THE RISE OF THE MACHINES
AND OUR BELIEFE IN THE BALANCE OF NATURE
HOW THE IDEA OF THE ECOSYSTEM WAS INVENTED
HOW IT INSPIRED US
AND HOW IT WASN’T EVEN TRUE
in the mass democracies of the West a new ideology has risen up. We have come to believe that the old hierarchies of power can be replaced by self organizing networks.
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