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Banksy 2.0

The mother of all cool street artists, Mr Banksy himself, still living in anonymity and escaping “justice”, has succeeded to overdo himself and made a theme park, open to everyone (although visitors will be less entertained than chocked): “Dismaland”, an ironic and truer version to social reality than the big lie of the Western World created in Disneyland. Banksy is simply brilliant and one of the major political activists of our time. Check it out!

By vinthagen

Endowed Chair in the Study of Nonviolent Direct Action and Civil Resistance, and Professor of Sociology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

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