Life, Inc.

Drawn to Read

February 9, 2009

Life, Inc.

By DOUGLAS RUSHKOFF

Reviewed by Ward Sutton

In this illustrated review, Ward Sutton looks at Douglas Rushkoff's Life Inc.

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Ward Sutton’s cartoons and illustrations have appeared in the Village Voice, TV Guide, Rolling Stone, Time, Esquire, The New Yorker, and on the Op-Ed page of the New York Times.

Ward's Drawn to Read appears monthly in the Barnes & Noble Review. Click here to see the complete Drawn to Read archive.

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