Comic #6300: email-2
Description
Here’s the text from the comic:
Panel 1:
- Character 1: "Ugh. Ugh."
- Character 2: "What is it, son?"
- Character 1: "I just had a meeting that could've been an email."
Panel 2:
- Character 1: "Life is a meeting that could've been an email."
- Character 2: "Robert Caro wrote a biography of Lyndon Johnson in multiple giant volumes, which required his entire life to research. But you can read them in a month."
Panel 3:
- Character 2: "And that’s for a president who changed the world, prosecuted wars, had multiple affairs, and so on. Imagine what you would need!"
Panel 4:
- Character 2: "One day the whole sea of your life will be decanted into a column about the length of an email, and if you were alive you would wish that someone had turned it into a multi-hour meeting on the topic of you."
Panel 5:
- Character 1: "You turned my workplace annoyance into a full-blown existential crisis."
- Character 2: "A real existentialist would turn that thought into a whole book."