Videos: Adam Curtis — The Mayfair Set, Buccaneer Capitalists

17 February 2012Adam Curtis

The Mayfair Set is a series of films produced by Adam Curtis that study how buccaneer capitalists of hot money were allowed to shape the climate of the Thatcher years, focusing on the rise of Colonel David Stirling, Jim Slater, James Goldsmith, and Tiny Rowland, all members of The Clermont club in the 1960s.

This is a fantastic resource, bookmark the page. Thanks to a reader at Media Lens for this link. Here’s one to whet your appetite. And all free!



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