The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom: Fuck You Buddy
Explores the modern concept of freedom specifically,
"how a simplistic model of human beings as self-seeking,
almost robotic creatures led to today's idea of freedom".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zuPz97bjuLM&list=PLhzJUsF_8dE-uHosgi5OJ6cdLk2nbpJcA&index=1
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The century of the self
How Freud's theories on the unconscious led to the development of public relations
by his nephew Edward Bernays; the use of desire over need;
and self-actualisation as a means of achieving economic growth
and the political control of populations.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJ3RzGoQC4s
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Hypernormalisation
How we got to this strange time of great uncertainty and confusion
where those who are supposed to be in power are paralysed
and have no idea what to do.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=afBmN7icFRw&spfreload=5
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Oh Dear-ism
Short film about how mainstream media simplify complex events
and
present them as "scattered terrible things happening everywhere,
Oh
Dear", leaving the public feeling powerless to do anything about them.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCBG4bvIueA&index=12&list=PLFtAYRnBH5fLmT0KJi5bu-V_pEHEYgopI
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Der Macher der Dokus
Kevin Adam Curtis (born 1955) is an English documentary film-maker. Curtis says that his favourite theme is "power and how it works in society", and his works explore areas of sociology, psychology, philosophy and political history. Curtis describes his work as journalism that happens to be expounded via the medium of film. His films have won four BAFTAs. He has been closely associated with the BBC throughout his career. (Wikipedia)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Curtis
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Was wir tun müssen
Die Herausforderung, ein freier Mensch zu sein, war noch nie so zwingend wie heute.
http://stirnwelt.blogspot.de/2016/08/wir-gegen-den-neoliberalismus.html
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Wer hat Lösungen?
Vielleicht die Patrioten?
Dieser Herr zeigt nochmal eine ganz andere Sicht auf die Geschehnisse in der Welt:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q2rVVFRpQ2k
Ein kleiner Text von dem,
den ich für den besten Autor
eines „Lösungsweges“ halte:
http://stirnwelt.blogspot.de/2016/07/willentliches-denken-und.html
