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.

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• Adam Curtis:

  The latest rule is: you cannot have protectionism - otherwise you will get a world war. Other rules

• Adam Curtis:

  I have always wanted to make a series of films which would be like an 'emotional history' that conv

• Adam Curtis:

  Everyone goes on holiday in Britain. Even Hell's Angels.

• Adam Curtis:

  In 'Mad Men,' we watch a group of people who live in a prosperous society that offers happiness and

• Adam Curtis:

  James Goldsmith is important because he used the power of the markets to break up the cosy patricia

• Adam Curtis:

  BP is accused of destroying the wildlife and coastline of America, but if you look back into histor

• Adam Curtis:

  Of course there are many factors that led to the Iranian revolution, but back in 1951, the Anglo-Ir

• Adam Curtis:

  I have always been fascinated by the story of Henrietta Lacks.

• Adam Curtis:

  Henrietta Lacks' cells are immortal. They are known as the HeLa cell line, and they have become dee

• Adam Curtis:

  Sometimes history repeats itself. And sometimes it doesn't.