At its heart, 'South Park' has a touching faith in human beings: that despite their absurdities and flaws, people have the capacity to create a better world.

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  Tony Blair believed in a consumerist idea of democracy.

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  In our age of individualism, we see computers as ways through which we can express our individualit

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  I have a suspicion that the politicians' revival of the old behaviourist ideas and techniques will

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  I have always thought that pandas, in evolutionary terms, are the most sophisticated animals in the

• Adam Curtis:

  Tyler Kent was a horrible man. He was a rabid anti-communist who believed that the Jews had been be

• Adam Curtis:

  Tyler Kent himself is weird and mesmerising - but still unrepentantly anti-Semitic.

• Adam Curtis:

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