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Reading Alan Jacobs Makes Me Want To . . .

– Write an incomprehensible manifesto. (“In an age of continuous acceleration, our cultural destination blue-shifts to a single point! Every man shall be a Milton, and he shall circumcise his heart with its own individual scripture, all other texts deemed heretical!”) – Illustrate that manifesto with reference to an exciting work of graphic narrative art. […]

– Write an incomprehensible manifesto. (“In an age of continuous acceleration, our cultural destination blue-shifts to a single point! Every man shall be a Milton, and he shall circumcise his heart with its own individual scripture, all other texts deemed heretical!”)

– Illustrate that manifesto with reference to an exciting work of graphic narrative art.

– Interview Bob Dylan with questions taken entirely from his own song lyrics. (Do you know where I can get ride of these things? What’s the matter with your mound? When you gonna wake up? Am I wrong in thinking that you have forgotten me?)

– Write criticism so good it inspires someone else to write awesome criticism.

– Swing for the fences.

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