Phil is joined by Peter Catapano, of the New York Times, and graphic novelist Jess Ruliffson to discuss Peter&#39;s essay on the life and work of cartoonist Gary Leib

The Manifesto: 
Peter Catapano, “I’m Going to Make a Fire”: The Transmogrifications of Gary Leib 
<a href="https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/im-going-to-make-a-fire-the-transmogrifications-of-gary-leib/" rel="nofollow">https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/im-going-to-make-a-fire-the-transmogrifications-of-gary-leib/</a>

The Art: 
Gary Leib&#39;s animation for The Stone 
<a href="https://vimeo.com/148232540" rel="nofollow">https://vimeo.com/148232540</a>

Leib&#39;s animations for the Times 
<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/01/opinion/01leib_bio.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/01/opinion/01leib_bio.html</a>

Other: 

Pre-order Peter&#39;s forthcoming book, Question Everything 
<a href="https://wwnorton.com/books/9781324091837" rel="nofollow">https://wwnorton.com/books/9781324091837</a>

Pre-order Jess&#39; forthcoming graphic novel, Invisible Wounds. 
<a href="https://jessruliffson.com/home.html" rel="nofollow">https://jessruliffson.com/home.html</a>

Episode 43: Tradition and the Individual Talent

Your regular visit to the archives of vanity, where men and women who stopped making myths turned to issuing commandments. Your guides for this journey are the writers Phil Klay and Jacob Siegel, along with their trusty engineer, Jacqui Rigazio May you continue to be a person. Manifesto! Is now sponsored by Fairfield University, a Jesuit University in Fairfield Connecticut. Fairfield’s mission is to develop the creative intellectual potential of students and to foster in them ethical and religious values and a sense of social responsibility. Phil also teaches at Fairfield, in both their undergraduate English department and in their Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program. We’re very pleased to be associated with Fairfield, and thank them for their sponsorship.