Episodes (4)
Apr 29, 2002
The first episode of the series introduces us to Edward Bernuys, Sigmund Freud's American nephew, and his groundbreaking ideas on population control.
Apr 30, 2002
Episode two looks into the theories of Edward Bernuys and Anna Freud, and how different organizations, CIA and corporate America included, applied them to society.
May 01, 2002
Part three addresses how the concepts established by Bernuys were re-assessed during the 1960s, and led to the creation of the "Me" generation in the USA.
May 02, 2002
The final chapter explains how contemporary politicians on both sides of the Atlantic adopted and applied the ideas and techniques studied in this series.
About
The Century of the Self Season 1 (2002) is released on Apr 29, 2002. Watch The Century of the Self online - the English Documentary TV series from United Kingdom. The Century of the Self is directed by Adam Curtis and created by Adam Curtis with Adam Curtis and Robert Reich.