r/AdamCurtis is a subreddit with 29k 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
: "Literature recommandation: Virtue Hoarders by Catherine Liu"
2 posts
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Pain & Anger
: "Why is life so shit?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/AdamCurtis
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Adam Curtis
: "Adam Curtis on Capitalism (2018). Do you agree with Adam Curtis on capitalism’s flaws?"
124 posts
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Shifty
: "Just watched all five episodes of “Shifty” now I’m watching “Hypernormalization” and my gawd…why am I JUST NOW discovering Adam’s work?!"
69 posts
#3
Documentary
: "“How Comedy Was Destroyed[…]” - A “Documentary” I suspect some people here might enjoy"
40 posts
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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
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Interview
: "Does anyone know when this Interview with Bowie was made?"
19 posts
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Politics
: "Adam Curtis Interview on Politics Joe"
17 posts
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Hypernormalisation
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Podcast
: "Adam Curtis on LeftLion Podcast"
10 posts
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Film
: "Adam at the Dior show. Apparently it opened with a Film of his."
9 posts
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Bbc
: "Should AC leave the Bbc?"
8 posts
Products Discussed in r/AdamCurtis
Podcast
1 review
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Dan Carlin
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/AdamCurtis
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Meta / Discussion
: "This was such an Adam Curtis moment."
23 posts
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Interesting Link
: "Literal circus on White House South Lawn as motocross riders perform the 'Freedom Jump' with backflips, while unemployment and unaffordability for the masses rise across America."
20 posts
#3
HyperNormalisation
: "Canadian PM basically called out the hypernormalisation of the world hegemony"
6 posts
#4
Century of the Self
: "Xi Jinping says Irish novel The Gadfly sustained him during traumatic teenage years"
2 posts
#5
The Trap
: "John LeCarré providing needed sanity regarding Iran, Blair, war in the middle east."
1 post
Member Growth in r/AdamCurtis
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Last updated: August 5, 2026