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Feed by M. T. Anderson [Anderson, M. T.] is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Feed about?

Amazon.com ReviewThis brilliantly ironic satire is set in a future world where television and computers are connected directly into people's brains when they are babies. The result is a chillingly recognizable consumer society where empty-headed kids are driven by fashion and shopping and the avid pursuit of silly entertainment--even on trips to Mars and the moon--and by constant customized murmurs in their brains of encouragement to buy, buy, buy.Anderson gives us this world through the voice of a boy who, like everyone around him, is almost completely inarticulate, whose vocabulary, in a dead-on parody of the worst teenspeak, depends heavily on three words: "like," "thing," and the second most common English obscenity. He's even made this vapid kid a bit sympathetic, as a product of his society who dimly knows something is missing in his head. The details are bitterly funny--the idiotic but wildly popular sitcom called "Oh? Wow! Thing!", the girls who have to retire to the ladies room a couple of times an evening because hairstyles have changed, the hideous lesions on everyone that are not only accepted, but turned into a fashion statement. And the ultimate awfulness is that when

Who reads Feed?

Author

M. T. Anderson [Anderson, M. T.]

Publisher

Candlewick Press

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9780763617264

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Children'S, Fiction, Young Adult

Rating

3.54 / 5 (43,341 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13