Civilizations. Episode 8, The cult of progress

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Examine the rise and fall of progress as an ideology, and see how the civilizing project that arose from Enlightenment ideas was fraught with contradictions that troubled European artists in differ...

Examine the rise and fall of progress as an ideology, and see how the civilizing project that arose from Enlightenment ideas was fraught with contradictions that troubled European artists in different ways.

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