r/AdamCurtis is a subreddit with 26k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses adam curtis, shifty, documentary, music, and interview, and they frequently recommend/review podcast.
Adam Curtis is a British documentary film-maker his works explore areas of sociology, psychology, philosophy, politics and political history. Here are a few documentaries he has made: Pandora's Box, The Century of the Self, The Power of Nightmares, HyperNormalisation.
Popular Themes in r/AdamCurtis
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Advice Requests
: "Which Adam Curtis film do you revisit the most, and why?"
3 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Adam Curtis on the CIA..!"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/AdamCurtis
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Adam Curtis
: "Serkov. From Hypernormalization (2016) by Adam Curtis."
124 posts
#2
Shifty
: "Shifty - A new series by Adam Curtis coming to BBC iPlayer in June 2025"
69 posts
#3
Documentary
: "“How Comedy Was Destroyed[…]” - A “Documentary” I suspect some people here might enjoy"
40 posts
#4
Music
: "Absolutely phenomenal piece of work that reminded me of Curtis. The same level of perfect editing, dogmatic narration, great Music, really eye opening stuff. Depressing as all hells but it’s also funny as fuck at times. Might be the best long form video I’ve seen on youtube."
19 posts
#5
Interview
: "Adam Curtis - Nick Grimshaw BBC Radio 6 Interview // June 10th 2025"
19 posts
#6
Politics
: "Adam Curtis on the BBC, Politics & AI. The rest is entertainment."
17 posts
#7
Hypernormalisation
: "Adam Curtis gets a great mention. America is now going through Hypernormalisation. Source: @LaverneCox on TikTok"
15 posts
#8
Podcast
: "I love that Adam Curtis appears on ‘small’ Podcast channels + I think it’s deliberate."
10 posts
#9
Film
: "Adam at the Dior show. Apparently it opened with a Film of his."
9 posts
#10
Bbc
: "Bbc Archives: Late Review 1995"
8 posts
Products Discussed in r/AdamCurtis
Podcast
1 review
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Dan Carlin
5.0★ from 1 review
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Interesting Link
: "Absolutely phenomenal piece of work that reminded me of Curtis. The same level of perfect editing, dogmatic narration, great music, really eye opening stuff. Depressing as all hells but it’s also funny as fuck at times. Might be the best long form video I’ve seen on youtube."
19 posts
#2
Meta / Discussion
: "This was such an Adam Curtis moment."
18 posts
#3
HyperNormalisation
: "Adam Curtis gets a great mention. America is now going through Hypernormalisation. Source: @LaverneCox on TikTok"
12 posts
#4
Century of the Self
: "Xi Jinping says Irish novel The Gadfly sustained him during traumatic teenage years"
2 posts
#5
All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace
: "Everyone who thinks AI is the future, I ask us to look to the past. ChatGPT has only barely surpassed ELIZA."
1 post
#6
Can't Get You Out Of My Head
: "Can't Get You Out Of My Head (2021)."
1 post
#7
The Trap
: "John LeCarré providing needed sanity regarding Iran, Blair, war in the middle east."
1 post
#8
The Power of Nightmares
: "I'm watching the power of nightmares episode 1, and I feel sick."
1 post
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Last updated: June 8, 2026