The MISCosity Manifesto

<p>mini-essays on philosophy pop culture puns; profusely illustrated.</p><p></p><p>The world's confusions aren't a bug. They're a feature.</p><p></p><p>Everything is weirder and more complex than our minds can imagine.</p><p></p><p>Don't fear chaos; embrace it.</p><p></p><p>We don't need to tear the fabric of society apart.</p><p>Big business already did it.</p><p>We need to sew it back together.</p><p></p><p>Dehumanizing The Other isn't just something those people do.</p><p></p><p>Everybody's weird. Nobody's superior.</p><p></p><p>Live as if the rules apply to you. Because they do.</p><p></p><p>If you're going to do something mean it.</p><p></p><p></p><p>THE MISCosity MANIFESTO is a guided tour through a bizarre surreal confounding place-</p><p>the world where we all live and also the worlds of stories and the arts. </p><p>Its purpose: to teach a way of thinking a way of living a way of imagining a way of working in the world and a way of working toward a better world; all in snappy prose with lots of pictures.</p><p>The book is hard to describe and harder to categorize but easy to read and enjoy.</p><p></p><p>You are going on a journey.</p><p>From outer space </p><p>to the inner mind.</p><p>From the past to the future </p><p>or rather to many futures.</p><p>From the imagined realms </p><p>in books and movies </p><p>to the realities of modern society. </p><p></p><p class=ql-align-right>You're already on this journey.</p><p class=ql-align-right>It's called life.</p><p class=ql-align-right>Get better prepared for it.</p><p></p>