

Is this worth watching today? Only if you are the kind of person who gets excited about old radio towers, spinning film reels, and the weird, clipped cadence of 1930s narrators. If you are looking for a cohesive story, you will hate it. If you want to see how the British media machine flexed its muscles almost a centur...


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"Is this worth watching today? Only if you are the kind of person who gets excited about old radio towers, spinning film reels, and the weird, clipped cadence of 1930s narrators. If you are looking for a cohesive story, you will hate it. If you want to see how the British media machine flexed its muscles almost a century ago, it is actually pretty cool. The Rhythms of the Machine This isn't a normal documentary. It’s more of a sonic and visual collage. The way they edit the scenes of city life wi..."


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