This is Real Democracy

The Israeli mashup artist Ophir Kutiel, oth­er­wise known as Kuti­man, strikes again. His lat­est cre­ation, “This is Real Democ­ra­cy,” offers a mul­ti­me­dia com­men­tary on the messy state of world affairs. Which way will bank­rupt democ­ra­cies and nascent demo­c­ra­t­ic move­ments take us? It’s unclear and a lit­tle unnerv­ing, or per­haps a reminder of Churchill’s famous dic­tum “Democ­ra­cy is the worst form of gov­ern­ment, except for all those oth­er forms that have been tried.” The mashup cap­tures that sense in its own unique way…