Can’t Get You Out of My Head (2021)
Notes to accompany ‘Can’t Get You Out of My Head: An Emotional History of the Modern World’ by Adam Curtis
Episode One: ‘Bloodshed on Wolf Mountain’
An example of the corruption that persisted after the Second World War: ‘powerful figures in the City [e.g. Lord Kindersley and W. J. Keswick] had had advance warning of that [September 1957 Bank rate] rise and had taken advantage’ (Till Time’s Last Sand: A History of the Bank of England by David Kynaston).
Curtis…
