Comic #3469: 2014-11-16

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Panel 1: Character 1: “YOU’RE THE GUY WHO DESIGNED THIS BUILDING?”
Character 2: “THAT’S ME.”

Panel 2: Character 1: “TELL ME—WHY DOES IT LOOK LIKE A GIANT HEARTLESS CUBE OF CONCRETE?”
Character 2: “AH, YES. IT SYMBOLIZES DISAFFECTION AND ANOMIE IN MODERN LIFE. LIFE IS BRUTAL, AND SO IS MY ART.”

Panel 3: Character 1: “SURE. BUT, LIKE…I HAVE TO ACTUALLY WORK HERE. EVERY DAY. EVERY DAY FOR LIKE 30 YEARS. YOU PROBABLY WORK IN A NICE COFFEE SHOP OR SOMETHING.”

Panel 4: Character 3: “I HAVE A COTTAGE IN THE COUNTRY.” Character 4: “SO, WHEN YOU SAID LIFE IS BRUTAL…”
Character 3: “I MEANT STATISTICALLY. LIKE, NOT MY LIFE IN PARTICULAR.”

Panel 5: Character 4: “I WISH I HAD A COTTAGE IN THE COUNTRY.”
Character 5: “WELL, YOU SHOULD’VE BECOME AN ARCHITECT.”

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