Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson for April 07, 2015
Transcript:
Calvin: "We don't value craftsmanship anymore! All we value is ruthless efficiency, and I say we deny out own humanity that way!" Calvin: "Without an appreciation for grace and beauty, there's no pleasure in creating things and no pleasure in having them! Our lives are made drearier, rather than richer!" Calvin: "How can a person take pride in his work when skill and care are considered luxuries! We're not machines! We have a human need for craftsmanship!" Mrs. Wormwood: "You had two days to write that paper" Calvin: "Two days?! Two days is NOTHING!"
Let’s see……….. 74 words containing 112 syllables……. Could this be a new 3-panel record, even for Calvin?Wait a minute. Hold everything. Here is another Calvin dissertation on how we are sacrificing craftsmanship for efficiency, from three years earlier:Click here (or stretch image below): Calvin and Hobbes (February 16, 1992)Click here: Peanuts (March 9, 1962)Click here: Peanuts (December 12, 1962)