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The cultural future seems far more comic-booky and physical-gamey than I am equipped to handle. I feel like how people who didn't like reading must have felt when reading/writing became the foundation of culture in the late 1800s with cheap offset.
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Comic books == Asian religious concepts (pantheon of gods, many planes of existence, magical powers) for westerners. You can do this. See Supergods by Grant Morrison.
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an aspiring egyptologist friend of mine once told me that one of the oldest surviving hieroglyphs is a three-panel comic about a woman after a long day ordering 10 glasses of wine and promptly soonafter vomiting into the Nile
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