My main goal was to aid understanding and encourage the audience to engage with Vivek Murthy’s sentiment and then act on it to create change. I focused specifically on the issue of political polarisation to urge people, despite their political despondency, to vote.

 

The ripped ballot paper acts as a symbol, representing the destruction of democracy while visually showing a physical divide. Following its journey, I show how we must overcome these divisions by engaging in the democratic process to metaphorically reconstruct the ballot paper, and create a better world.