Series
Pandora's Box
United Kingdom- Creator
- Adam Curtis
- Year
- 1992
A fable from the age of science
Pandora's Box is a six-part 1992 BBC documentary television series which examines the consequences of political and technocratic rationalism. The episodes deal, in order, with communism in The Soviet Union, systems analysis and game theory during the Cold War, economy in the United Kingdom during the 1970s, the insecticide DDT, Kwame Nkrumah's leadership in Ghana during the 1950s and 1960s and the history of nuclear power.
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Created by
Adam Curtis
Directed by
Adam Curtis
Written by
Adam Curtis
Produced by
Adam Curtis
