Breaking new factual ground is not what Zeitgeist is about, however. Rather, the video is a powerful and fast-acting dose of agitprop, hawking its conclusions as givens. Unfortunately, like most propaganda, it doesnโt play fair with its intended audience. At times, while watching it, I felt like I was getting Malcolm McDowellโs treatment in Clockwork Orange: eyes pried wide open while getting bombarded with quick-cut atrocity photos.
Jay KinneyBreaking new factual ground is not what Zeitgeist is about, however. Rather, the video is a powerful and fast-acting dose of agitprop, hawking its conclusions as givens. Unfortunately, like most propaganda, it doesnโt play fair with its intended audience. At times, while watching it, I felt like I was getting Malcolm McDowellโs treatment in Clockwork Orange: eyes pried wide open while getting bombarded with quick-cut atrocity photos.
Jay Kinney