All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace

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All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace

Post by jimmynitcher » Tue May 31, 2011 9:50 pm

Best documentary I have seen since Adam Curtis' last.

Still on the iplayer, if you can get it, don't miss it.

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Re: All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace

Post by macmurphy » Wed Jun 01, 2011 2:43 pm

amazing, isn't it? one more episode to go.

i mentioned this in the TV thread but i think it may be a bit too 'advanced' for the folk in there :wink: :)

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Re: All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace

Post by beats me » Wed Jun 01, 2011 3:54 pm

Are we talking about the industrial band from the late 90's?

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Re: All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace

Post by LoopStationZebra » Wed Jun 01, 2011 4:05 pm

Curtis is just one small step away from being a member of the Tinfoil Hat Brigade.

Just sayin'.

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Re: All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace

Post by macmurphy » Wed Jun 01, 2011 5:04 pm

i rest my case :)

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Re: All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace

Post by The Leveller » Wed Jun 01, 2011 5:27 pm

Brilliant series, loving it myself.

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Re: All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace

Post by Tarekith » Wed Jun 01, 2011 5:37 pm

beats me wrote:Are we talking about the industrial band from the late 90's?
That's what i was thinking too.
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Re: All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace

Post by LoopStationZebra » Wed Jun 01, 2011 7:26 pm

macmurphy wrote:i failed to make my case :)

fix de la fix

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Re: All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace

Post by macmurphy » Thu Jun 02, 2011 3:52 am

touched a nerve there, Loops? :)

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Re: All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace

Post by siliconarc » Mon Jun 06, 2011 9:04 pm

wow that last episode was depressing.
anyone got any nail scissors?

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Re: All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace

Post by crumhorn » Mon Jun 06, 2011 10:33 pm

I still can't work out what point he was trying to make with this series, beyond just appearing clever. The whole thing seemed confused and disjointed. Lots of interesting snippets and observations but no overall sense of meaning.
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Re: All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace

Post by parma » Mon Jun 06, 2011 11:16 pm

Anyone have a "safe for USA" link for us yanks?

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