Still not sure how well his mini-docs mesh with the Screenwipe format, but props to Brooker for putting them in there anyway. Curtis' blog, in which he uses his access to a trillion hours of BBC archival footage to show our history like we seldom see it, is a Godsend. I had no idea that we pre-empted Hitler's ubermensch by some decades when England created Iraq until I saw this particular entry. http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/adamcurtis/posts/bodybuilding_and_nation-buildi
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