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Graphic **vel of the week: A song of democracy and demagogues
![]() ![]() ![]() For some reason, and I can't imagine why, this week has got me thinking about the rise of charismatic tinpot tyrants — and how a supposedly democratic society can fall for this sort of thing.* For a fascinating historical analysis of that question, I recommend veteran blogger Andrew Sullivan's controversial piece on why America has never been so ripe for tyranny. But if you want a gripping visual narrative that shows why democracy and tyranny have been locked in a battle to the death from the very beginning, you should rush out and pick up Democracy by Alecos Papadatos, Annie DiDonna and Abraham Kawa.* Read more... More about Graphic **vels, Entertainment, Mashreads, and Politics ??????? ??????: Graphic **vel of the week: A song of democracy and demagogues || ??????: rss || ??????: اسم منتداك
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