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There is a lurking sense that there is a kind of seedy corruption underlying a lot of public life today. But while journalism does a very good job of describing that corruption, it is failing to bring it into a bigger focus. To explain what it is all about.
~ Adam Curtis
About
Bigger
Bring
Corruption
Describing
Does
Explain
Failing
Focus
Good
Good Job
Job
Journalism
Kind
Life
Lot
Lurking
Public
Public Life
Sense
Today
Underlying
Very
While
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Things come and go in the news cycle like waves of fever.
~ Adam Curtis
Come
Come And Go
Cycle
Fever
Go
Like
News
Things
Waves
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Throughout the western world, new systems have risen up whose job is to constantly record and monitor the present - and then compare that to the recorded past. The aim is to discover patterns, coincidences and correlations, and from that, find ways of stopping change. Keeping things the same.
~ Adam Curtis
Aim
Change
Coincidences
Compare
Constantly
Discover
Find
Job
Keeping
Monitor
New
Past
Patterns
Present
Record
Recorded
Risen
Same
Stopping
Systems
Then
Things
Throughout
Up
Ways
Western
Western World
Whose
World
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Together, the western elites and Gaddafi helped to lead us into a simplistic two-dimensional vision of the world - full of exaggerations and falsehoods. A fake bubble of certainty that has imprisoned us in the West - and is now preventing us from understanding what is really going on in the world outside.
~ Adam Curtis
Bubble
Certainty
Elites
Fake
Full
Going
Helped
Imprisoned
Lead
Now
Outside
Preventing
Really
Simplistic
Together
Understanding
Us
Vision
West
Western
World
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Tony Blair believed in a consumerist idea of democracy.
~ Adam Curtis
Believed
Blair
Democracy
Idea
Tony
Tony Blair
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Tyler Kent himself is weird and mesmerising - but still unrepentantly anti-Semitic.
~ Adam Curtis
Anti-Semitic
Himself
Kent
Still
Tyler
Weird
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Tyler Kent was a horrible man. He was a rabid anti-communist who believed that the Jews had been behind the Russian Revolution.
~ Adam Curtis
Been
Behind
Believed
Had
He
Horrible
Jews
Kent
Man
Rabid
Revolution
Russian
Tyler
Who
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We live in a time when all elites, whether on the left or the right, believe in rigid rules that say there is no alternative to the present political and economic system.
~ Adam Curtis
Alternative
Believe
Economic
Economic System
Elites
Left
Live
Political
Present
Right
Rigid
Rules
Say
System
Time
Whether
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When communism collapsed in 1989, the big story that had been hardwired into citizens of western countries - that of the global battle against a distant dark and evil force - came to an abrupt end.
~ Adam Curtis
Abrupt
Against
Battle
Been
Big
Big Story
Came
Citizens
Collapsed
Communism
Countries
Dark
Distant
End
Evil
Force
Global
Had
Story
Western
Western Countries
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When you bring God into politics, very strange things happen.
~ Adam Curtis
Bring
God
Happen
Politics
Strange
Strange Things
Things
Things Happen
Very
You
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