The Manufacturing of a Mass Psychosis – Can Sanity Return to an Insane World? | Academy of Ideas

“The masses have never thirsted after truth. They turn aside from evidence that is not to their taste, preferring to deify error, if error seduce them. Whoever can supply them with illusions is easily their master; whoever attempts to destroy their illusions is always their victim.” Gustave Le Bon, The Crowd: A Study of the…

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La música en la Alemania nazi – El maestro y el chelista de Auschwitz | DW Documental

¿Por qué la música clásica era tan importante para Hitler y Goebbels? Las historias de la violonchelista judía Anita Lasker-Wallfisch y del director de orquesta Wilhelm Furtwängler, permiten conocer la escena musical de Alemania entre 1933 y 1945. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JaaT6dfaZtc Los protagonistas de este documental son dos personajes, que representaron la cultura musical bajo el nazismo…

Fake news, propaganda, and conspiracy theories – The fight against disinformation | DW Documentary

Public opinion is growing more polarized by the day. States and corporations are all working to define just what their "truths” may be. Can anything be done to stop disinformation? Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter, among others, have become the biggest propaganda machines in history. They reach billions of people, and exert more power and influence…