The Century of the Self

Season 1, Episode 2: The Engineering of Consent

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The programme explores how those in power in post-war America used Freud's ideas about the unconscious mind to try and control the masses.

All Episodes - Season 1

Happiness Machines

Happiness Machines

The Engineering of Consent

The Engineering of Consent

There Is a Policeman Inside All Our Heads. He Must Be Destroyed

There Is a Policeman Inside All Our Heads. He Must Be Destroyed

Eight People Sipping Wine in Kettering

Eight People Sipping Wine in Kettering

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